obstinacy

«obstinacy» in Mova's school dictionary: The state of refusing to change your mind or give in… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (obstinacies)

meaning for a pupil

The state of refusing to change your mind or give in, even when you should. tree →

sense in the lessons

a king or hero refuses to give way and is punished for it

examples

• His obstinacy got him into trouble. tree →
• Her obstinacy made her refuse to eat. tree →
• Through his own obstinacy he lost the game. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «obstinacy» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.