Definition of STUBBORNLY

stubbornly

Adverb

  • in a stubborn unregenerate manner
    • "she remained stubbornly in the same position"

Adv

  • In a stubborn manner.

Examples

  • "He stubbornly refused to quit trying, even after failing 20 times."

Origin / Etymology

From stubborn + -ly.

Synonyms

cussedly, mulishly, obdurately, obstinately, pig-headedly

Scrabble Score: 17

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

Words With Friends Score: 21

stubbornly is a valid Words With Friends word