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Stiff-necked
Stiff-necked
stiff-necked
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(adjective)
stubborn, stiff/formal, and proud in manner;
e.g. She is too stiff-necked to apologize for her mistakes.
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Cavalier
Ceremonious
Chesty
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Decorous
Dogged
Hard
Hard-nosed
Haughty
Headstrong
Hell-bent
Hifalutin
High-handed
High-hat
Highfalutin
Huffy
Immovable
Imperious
Implacable
Important
Inconvincible
Indocile
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Intransigent
Lofty
Lordly
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Mulish
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Overweening
Pat
Peremptory
Pertinacious
Perverse
Pigheaded
Pompous
Presumptuous
Pretentious
Proper
Punctilious
Resistant
Retentive
Self-asserting
Self-assertive
Self-flattering
Self-willed
Sniffy
Starchy
Stiff
Stilted
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Toplofty
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Uncompromising
Unhesitating
Unpunished
Unrelenting
Unyielding
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Improper
Indecorous
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Overmodest
Passive
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Self-doubting
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Forward
Froward
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Hard-shell
Headstrong
Hell-bent
Hidebound
Hubristic
Impertinent
Impudent
Inexorable
Insistent
Intractable
Iron
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Obsessive
Patient
Patronizing
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Polite
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