Meaning : Tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield.
Synonyms : stubborn, unregenerate
Willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed.
The docile masses of an enslaved nation.Meaning : Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.
Synonyms : cussed, obdurate, unrepentant
Meaning : Persist stubbornly.
Example :
He obstinates himself against all rational arguments.