Word Meanings - STURDY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.

• Sternite
  The sternum of an arthropod somite.
• Sternutation
  The act of sneezing.
• Sternutative
  Having the quality of provoking to sneeze.
• Foolishly
  In a foolish manner.
• Sternmost
  Farthest in the rear; farthest astern; as, the sternmost ship in a convoy.
• Sternutatory
  Sternutative.
• Obstinate
  Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness.
• Sternness
  The quality or state of being stern.
• Sternway
  The movement of a ship backward, or with her stern foremost.
• Stern-wheel
  Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer.
• Resolutely
  In a resolute manner; with fixed purpose; boldly; firmly; steadily; with perseverance.
• Sternocoracoid
  Of or pertaining to the sternum and the coracoid.
• Stern-wheeler
  A steamboat having a stern wheel instead of side wheels.
• Resoluteness
  The quality of being resolute.
• Sternocostal
  Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages.
• Stubborn
  Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubbo

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