Definition of "obstinacies" [obstinacies]

• Plural form of obstinacy. (noun)

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• "He has been used to overcoming the obstinacies of Nature; the human obstinacies of his new task intrigue him."
• "He was full of tricks and contradictions, obstinacies and tendernesses, this Punch-like old gentleman with the head of Shakespeare."
• "You know there are obstinacies in the world as well as mortalities, and thereto appertaining."