Antonyms for stubbornlystub·born·ly

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1. stubbornly, pig-headedly, obdurately, mulishly, obstinately, cussedlyadverb

   in a stubborn unregenerate manner

   "she remained stubbornly in the same position"

   Synonyms:
   cussedly, pig-headedly, obstinately, mulishly, obdurately

How to use stubbornly in a sentence?

1. Albert Einstein:

   Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

2. Mildred & Victor Goertzel:

   Pablo Picasso resisted school stubbornly and seemed completely unable to learn to read or write. To other students grew used to seeing him come late with his pet pigeon -- and with the paintbrush he always carried as if it were an extension of his own body.

3. Jeffrey Halley:

   Stubbornly high U.S. crude inventories have seen oil prices ease in Asia today.

4. Günter Bechly:

   If a theory and its proponents stubbornly refuse falsification by an ever increasing body of substantial conflicting evidence, the theory degenerates into a textbook example of dogmatic pseudo-science. The neo-Darwinian theory of macroevolution has failed on all fronts, from mathematical feasibility, to theoretical plausibility and explanatory power, to empirical support.

5. George Ratiu:

   Core inflation remains stubbornly elevated, putting pressure on Federal Reserve to maintain an aggressive stance on monetary tightening, markets are keeping a close eye on the central bank's meeting next week, expecting another 75-basis-point increase in the policy rate, if not a 100-basis-point jump.

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