Word: obstinacy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ob
sti
na
cy
Definition: The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.
Morphemes:
Affix: obstinate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: obstinātus
Language: la
Decoded: obstinatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: Determined, resolute, steadfast; inflexible, stubborn, obstinate.
Affix: -cy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns of state, condition or quality e.g. obstinacy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -cia
Language: la
Decoded: -cia
Meaning: -cia