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131stiff-necked — adj 1. pertinacious, stubborn, Inf. ornery; pigheaded, bullheaded, mulish, stubborn as a mule; unyielding, intractable, obdurate, obstinate, Inf. hard headed, Inf. boneheaded; inflexible, unbending, adamant, adamantine; rigid, stony, fixed;… …
132stout-hearted — adj 1. brave, courageous, valiant, valorous, heroic, heroical, hero like, lion hearted, iron hearted, great hearted; intrepid, fearless, dauntless, dreadless, aweless, nervy, Sl. gutsy, unafraid, unblenching, unblenched, undaunted, unalarmed,… …
