Synonyms for obstinately
ob·sti·nate·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, stubbornly, pig-headedly, mulishly, obdurately

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1. List of paraphrases for "obstinately":

   stubbornly, doggedly

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How to use obstinately in a sentence?

1. Zhang Zhijun:

   It must be seen that the forces of Taiwan independence are obstinately and resolutely promoting their separatist position, and this is the biggest threat to the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait.

2. Josiah Gilbert Holland:

   Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless.