noun
- plural of mulishness; the quality or state of being stubborn, obstinate, or unwilling to change one's mind or course of action
Usage: Always used in plural form; Informal
Examples
- The team's repeated mulishnesses in refusing to adapt their strategy cost them the championship.
- Her mulishnesses about accepting help frustrated her family members.
- The negotiations stalled due to the mulishnesses displayed by both parties.
- Despite evidence to the contrary, his mulishnesses prevented him from changing his opinion.
- The coach grew tired of the players' mulishnesses and benched them.
- Such mulishnesses in the face of reasonable compromise only prolonged the conflict.