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Stubborn; inflexibly obstinate; contumacious; as, stiff-necked pride; a stiff-necked people.

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  1. a. Stubborn; inflexibly obstinate; contumacious; as, stiff-necked pride; a stiff-necked people.
  2. adj. haughtily stubborn
  3. Stubborn; inflexibly obstinate; contumacious; as, stiff-necked pride; a stiff-necked people. Ex. xxxii. 9.
  4. Stubborn; inflexibly obstinate; contumacious; as, stiff-neckedpride; a stiff-necked people. Ex. xxxii. 9.
  5. j:100 s. haughtily stubborn