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mulishly Synonyms
Another word for mulishly
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• adverb (Context 1)
In a stubborn, obstinate, or intractable manner; refusing to yield or change one's mind.
Usage Example
"Despite the clear evidence presented by the research team, the director stubbornly refused to revise the outdated policy."
Strongest
stubbornly
obstinately
pigheadedly
bullheadedly
intractably
Strong
obdurately
inflexibly
doggedly
willfully
perversely
Opposites of mulishly
The opposite of mulishly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
compliantly
docilely
flexibly
amenably
obediently
cooperatively
willingly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mulishly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mulishly