Definition of OBSTINATELY

obstinately

Adverb

  • in a stubborn unregenerate manner

Adv

  • In an obstinate manner.

Examples

  • "He obstinately made his motion at every meeting, even though no one else ever supported it and everyone else was bored with it."

Origin / Etymology

From obstinate + -ly.

Synonyms

cussedly, mulishly, obdurately, pig-headedly, stubbornly

Scrabble Score: 16

obstinately: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
obstinately: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
obstinately: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

obstinately is a valid Words With Friends word