stiffneckedness
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a word derived from
stiff-necked.
stiff-neckedadjectivehaving a stiff neck; having torticollis.
Example Sentences
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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