Resolutely vs Stubbornly - What's the difference?
resolutely | stubbornly |
In a resolute manner.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 28
, author=Jon Smith
, title=Valencia 1 - 1 Chelsea
, work=BBC Sport
In a stubborn manner.
* {{quote-news
, year=2013
, date=January 22
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Aston Villa 2-1 Bradford (3-4)
, work=BBC
As adverbs the difference between resolutely and stubbornly
is that resolutely is in a resolute manner while stubbornly is in a stubborn manner.resolutely
English
Adverb
(en adverb)citation, page= , passage=It was no less than Valencia deserved after dominating possession in the final 20 minutes although Chelsea defended resolutely and restricted the Spanish side to shooting from long range.}}
Synonyms
* determinedly, willfully, with a willstubbornly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- He stubbornly refused to quit trying, even after failing 20 times.
citation, page= , passage=Bradford may have lost on the night but they stubbornly protected a 3-1 first-leg advantage to emulate a feat last achieved by Rochdale in 1962.}}