When someone is beyond stubborn, use the word obstinate instead: "You obstinate old mule! Get out of my way!"
Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness.
Verb
persist stubbornly; "he obstinates himself against all rational arguments"
Adjective S.
persisting in a reactionary stand
Adjective S.
resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
Adjective S.
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
a.
Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or
course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means;
stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness.
a.
Not yielding; not easily subdued or removed; as,
obstinate fever; obstinate obstructions.
Obstinate
I have known great cures done by obstinate resolution of drinking no wine.
No ass so meek, no ass so obstinate.
Of sense and outward things.2.
Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness.
Usage Examples
The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation.
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