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nounresolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
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nounthe trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
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- anal a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.
- anal retentive a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.
- asininity the quality of being asinine; stupidity combined with stubbornness