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    [Adjective]  | "mul*ish" | \ ˈmyü-lish \


    1: unreasonably and inflexibly obstinate


    Origin: 1751 ;

     {see: |mule:1|mule:1};

    [Adjective]  | "mulish" 


    1: sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion;


      * e.g., " ... a mulish determination to have his own way "





     [ "mulish" ]

    1: resembling or likened to a mule in being stubborn.

      * e.g.,  ... Virtuosos can be surprisingly mulish if their methods are criticized. 


     [ "mulish" ]

    2: "a mulish expression"


     [ "mulish" ]

    3: Similar:


     [ "mulish" ]

    4: obstinate


     [ "mulish" ]

    5: stubborn


     [ "mulish" ]

    6: stubborn as a mule


     [ "mulish" ]

    7: pig-headed


     [ "mulish" ]

    8: recalcitrant


     [ "mulish" ]

    9: refractory


     [ "mulish" ]

    10: intransigent


     [ "mulish" ]

    11: intractable


     [ "mulish" ]

    12: unyielding


     [ "mulish" ]

    13: inflexible


     [ "mulish" ]

    14: unbending


     [ "mulish" ]

    15: bull-headed


     [ "mulish" ]

    16: stiff-necked

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