Synonyms of stubbornly

stubbornly

adverb

as in obstinately

Related Words

• obstinately
• willfully
• indefatigably
• steadfastly
• tirelessly
• ardently
• seriously
• conscientiously
• earnestly
• untiringly
• thoroughly
• unflaggingly
• painstakingly
• attentively
• steadily
• exhaustively
• continuously
• unrelentingly
• actively
• meticulously
• vehemently
• vigorously
• unremittingly
• doggedly
• resolutely
• determinedly
• energetically
• wearilessly
• busily
• briskly
• zealously
• feverishly
• dynamically
• spiritedly
• ploddingly
• unabatedly
• strenuously
• arduously
• slavishly
• animatedly
• intently
• intensely
• diligently
• intensively
• purposefully
• assiduously
• laboriously
• sedulously
• industriously
• mightily
• hard
• hardly
• amain

Dissimilar Words

• casually
• wearily
• lazily
• halfheartedly
• sluggishly
• languidly
• listlessly
• tiredly
• indolently
• desultorily
• lackadaisically
• shiftlessly
• spiritlessly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stubbornly

The current streak seems likely to reach four as the Browns stubbornly give Deshaun Watson one more go in the final year of Watson’s albatross of a contract. — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026

But stubbornly high gas prices left her unable to afford to drive hundreds of miles from her Jonesborough, Tennessee home. — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026

But that sympathy can’t quite make up for the galling fact of Nelson’s sons, now teenagers stuck in limbo as a father figure stubbornly insists on courting further ruin. — Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026

As a continent keen on saving, consumer confidence remains positive despite stubbornly high inflation. — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026

And last Friday, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signaled that the central bank may still have to lift its short-term rate in the coming months if inflation stays stubbornly elevated. — Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

Factor in stubbornly high inflation, sluggish wage growth and a hit-or-miss job market, and many Americans below the very top of the income scale are feeling a lot poorer these days. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

Audi would love to build a third-generation R8, but the company has stubbornly refused to nudge the Nuvolari in that direction. — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 27 Aug. 2026

Democrats are hammering Republicans on the campaign trail over the cost of living, which remains stubbornly high amid the war with Iran. — Garrett Downs, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026