Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cling-stubbornly

phrasal verb

/klɪŋ ˈstʌbərnli/

Definition

To hold on tightly and persistently, displaying an unwillingness to let go or change one’s mind.

Examples

She chose to cling-stubbornly to her opinion, even when presented with compelling evidence.
Despite the challenges, he clung-stubbornly to his dream of becoming an artist.
The child clung-stubbornly to his toy, not wanting to share it with anyone.

Meaning

Cling-stubbornly refers to the act of refusing to release or depart from something, be it a physical object or an idea, despite potential reasons to do so.