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Definition of "stiff-neckedness" []

  • The quality or state of being stiff-necked; stubbornness. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "stiff-neckedness" in a sentence
  • "I know the stiff-neckedness of those Spanish tubs."
  • "If Nora had not been self-willed and stiff-necked beyond the usual self-willedness and stiff-neckedness of young women she might have been herself the mistress of Monkhams."
  • "She saw only a silly stiff-neckedness which observed facts but smiled and refused to look them in the face."
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