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Mulish

usgb/ˈmjuːlɪʃ/Volume
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Negative Connotation

Describes a negative trait, often suggesting unreasonable or annoying persistence.

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Despite the clear evidence, his mulish denial of the facts was frustrating.
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Not Insulting

Can imply firmness without being offensive, but be careful with the context.

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His mulish dedication to his work is why he's successful.
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Body Language

Often accompanies actions or facial expressions showing determination or defiance.

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Her mulish stance made it clear she wouldn't budge.
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