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Term: stupborn

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Resolute and unyielding in one's beliefs or opinions.

Example sentence: Despite their friends' advice, John remained stupborn in his decision to quit his job and pursue his passion for painting.

Sense 2: Difficult to move, change, or control due to stubbornness.

Example sentence: The old rusty bolt was stupborn and refused to come loose no matter how hard she tried to unscrew it.

Sense 3: Local term referring to a person or thing from a specific region.

Example sentence: In the small village, they had their own stupborn way of celebrating the harvest festival.