Usually means: Stubbornly refusing to change opinion.
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  1. pervicacious: Merriam-Webster
  2. pervicacious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pervicacious: Collins English Dictionary
  4. pervicacious: Wordnik
  5. pervicacious: Wiktionary
  6. pervicacious: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Pervicacious, pervicacious: Dictionary.com
  8. Pervicacious: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. pervicacious: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Pervicacious: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. pervicacious: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. pervicacious: FreeDictionary.org
  13. pervicacious: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. Pervicacious: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pervicacious: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (possibly rare) Extremely stubborn or headstrong; wilful, obstinate.

Similar:
obdurate, peremptory, pertinacious, persistant, overtenacious, obstreperous, dogged, persistent, inveterate, perfervid, more...

Opposite:
compliant, acquiescent, submissive, yielding, obedient

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Similar:
obdurate, peremptory, pertinacious, persistant, overtenacious, obstreperous, dogged, persistent, inveterate, perfervid, more...

Opposite:
compliant, acquiescent, submissive, yielding, obedient



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