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Obstinately vs Mumpsimus - What's the difference?

obstinately | mumpsimus |

As a adverb obstinately

is in an obstinate manner.

As a noun mumpsimus is

a person who obstinately adheres to old ways in spite of clear evidence that they are wrong; an ignorant and bigoted opponent of reform.

obstinately

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In an obstinate manner.
    • He obstinately made his motion at every meeting, even though no one else ever supported it and everyone else was bored with it.

    mumpsimus

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • A person who obstinately adheres to old ways in spite of clear evidence that they are wrong; an ignorant and bigoted opponent of reform.
  • An obvious error that is obstinately repeated despite correction.

    • Antonyms

    * sumpsimus

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