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Stubberness

Definition:

Stubberness is the quality or state of being stubborn - refusing to change one's mind or course of action despite persuasion or reasoning.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1 - Noun:

1. The act of being stubborn or obstinate.

2. The trait of being difficult to convince or influence.

Example Sentences:

1. Despite all the evidence presented to him, his stubberness prevented him from accepting any new perspectives.

2. Her stubberness often leads to unnecessary arguments and conflicts.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

1. Describing someone who is exceptionally obstinate or resolute.

Example Sentences:

1. The man's stubberness made it impossible for him to compromise on anything.

2. Mary's stubberness attitude can sometimes be frustrating, but it shows her strength and determination.