Meaning of the word obstinacy in English

What does obstinacy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

obstinacy

US /ˈɑːb.stə.nə.si/
UK /ˈɒb.stɪ.nə.si/

Noun

the quality or condition of being obstinate; stubbornness

Example:
His obstinacy prevented him from admitting his mistake.
Despite the evidence, she maintained her position with remarkable obstinacy.