pervicacious
1Pervicacious — Per vi*ca cious, a. [L. pervicax, acis.] Obstinate; willful; refractory. [Obs.] {Per vi*ca cious*ly}, adv. {Per vi*ca cious*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
2pervicacious — index intractable, obdurate, pertinacious, recalcitrant, restive, unreasonable, unyielding Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Will …
3pervicacious — pervicaciously, adv. pervicaciousness, n. /perr vi kay sheuhs/, adj. extremely willful; obstinate; stubborn. [1625 35; < L pervicac , s. of pervicax stubborn, willful (per PER + vic , var. s. of vincere to conquer (see VICTOR) + ax adj. suffix… …
4pervicacious — adjective stubborn, willful, obstinate, refractory …
5pervicacious — per·vi·ca·cious …
6pervicacious — …
7Pervicaciously — Pervicacious Per vi*ca cious, a. [L. pervicax, acis.] Obstinate; willful; refractory. [Obs.] {Per vi*ca cious*ly}, adv. {Per vi*ca cious*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
8Pervicaciousness — Pervicacious Per vi*ca cious, a. [L. pervicax, acis.] Obstinate; willful; refractory. [Obs.] {Per vi*ca cious*ly}, adv. {Per vi*ca cious*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
9Obstinacy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Obstinacy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 obstinateness obstinateness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 obstinacy obstinacy tenacity Sgm: N 1 cussedness cussedness =>(U.S.) Sgm: N 1 perseverance perseverance &c. 604a …
10pervicaciousness — noun ( es) : the quality or state of being pervicacious : great obstinacy or willfulness * * * pervicāˈciousness, pervicacity / kasˈi ti/ or (obsolete) pervicacy /pûrˈvi kə si/ noun • • • Main Entry: ↑pervicacious …
