noun
resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
• Syn: ↑stubbornness, ↑bullheadedness, ↑obstinacy, ↑obstinance, ↑self-will
• Derivationally related forms: ↑pigheaded, ↑obstinate (for: ↑obstinance), ↑bullheaded (for: ↑bullheadedness), ↑stubborn (for: ↑stubbornness)
• Hypernyms: ↑resoluteness, ↑firmness, ↑firmness of purpose, ↑resolve, ↑resolution
• Hyponyms: ↑impenitence, ↑impenitency, ↑intransigency, ↑intransigence
Useful english dictionary. 2012.