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stiffneckedness

  • a word derived from stiff-necked.
    stiff-necked
    adjective
    having a stiff neck; having torticollis.

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It is not the result of inability to understand, but of stubborn obstinacy and stiffneckedness.

From Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. by F. B. (Frederick Brotherton) Meyer

It was only the ancient Yordas pride, perversity, and stiffneckedness.

From Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore