mulishness

2 definitions found

mulishness - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Mulish \Mul"ish\ (m[=u]l"[i^]sh), a.
     Like a mule; sullen; stubborn. -- Mul"ish*ly, adv. --
     Mul"ish*ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]

mulishness - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  mulishness
      n 1: the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome [syn:
           stubbornness, obstinacy, obstinance, mulishness]