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Adhere
verb · 78% connection
To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either by personal union or conformity of faith, principle, or opinion; as, men adh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Attachment
noun · 78% connection
Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Balk
verb · 78% connection
To stop abruptly and stand still obstinately; to jib; to stop short; to swerve; as, the horse balks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Bigot
noun · 78% connection
A person who regards his own faith and views in matters of religion as unquestionably right, and any belief or opinion opposed to or d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Convert
noun · 78% connection
A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Darkly
adverb · 78% connection
With imperfect light, clearness, or knowledge; obscurely; dimly; blindly; uncertainly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Deism
noun · 78% connection
The doctrine or creed of a deist; the belief or system of those who acknowledge the existence of one God, but deny revelation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Demurrer
noun · 78% connection
A stop or pause by a party to an action, for the judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Dogged
adjective · 78% connection
Sullenly obstinate; obstinately determined or persistent; as, dogged resolution; dogged work.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Faith
noun · 78% connection
That which is believed on any subject, whether in science, politics, or religion; especially (Theol.), a system of religious belief of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Headily
adverb · 78% connection
In a heady or rash manner; hastily; rashly; obstinately.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Heresy
noun · 78% connection
An offense against Christianity, consisting in a denial of some essential doctrine, which denial is publicly avowed, and obstinately m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Heterodoxy
noun · 78% connection
An opinion or doctrine, or a system of doctrines, contrary to some established standard of faith, as the Scriptures, the creed or stan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Hidebound
adjective · 78% connection
Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Obstinacy
noun · 78% connection
A fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually unreasonabl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Opinionated
adjective · 78% connection
Stiff in opinion; firmly or unduly adhering to one's own opinion or to preconceived notions; obstinate in opinion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Opposition
noun · 78% connection
That which opposes; an obstacle; specifically, the aggregate of persons or things opposing; hence, in politics and parliamentary pract…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.
Orthodox
adjective · 78% connection
According or congruous with the doctrines of Scripture, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, or the like; as, an orthodox o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: obstinately, blindly, attached, some, creed.