Daredevil vs Stubborn - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between daredevil and stubborn

is that daredevil is recklessly bold; adventurous while stubborn is refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting.

is a person who engages in very risky behavior, especially one who is motivated by a craving for excitement or attention.

(en noun)

A person who engages in very risky behavior, especially one who is motivated by a craving for excitement or attention.

Even as a youngster, Steven was a bit of a daredevil riding up homemade wooden ramps on his BMX.

* adrenaline junkie, adventurer, thrill seeker

(en adjective)

Recklessly bold; adventurous.

The climatic scene of ''Rebel without a Cause'' is the group of very daredevil teens playing chicken.

(er)

Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting.

He is pretty stubborn about his political beliefs, so why bother arguing?

Blood can make a very stubborn stain on fabrics if not washed properly.

* See also

* stubbornly * stubbornness

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