stubborn meaning in Hindi

stubborn in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC MTS 2024 Synonyms

   select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets.
   Despite facing numerous challenges, her [tenacious] determination never faded one bit.

   AweakBconfusedCgentleDstubborn
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: D) stubborn

   Answer: stubborn
   Explanation:
   Tenacious means holding firm, determined, and persistent (दृढ़ और अडिग).
   • Stubborn = refusing to give up or change (जिद्दी) → Correct synonym
   • Weak = lacking strength (कमज़ोर) → opposite meaning
   • Confused = unable to think clearly (उलझन में) → unrelated
   • Gentle = kind and mild (मृदु) → unrelated
   Only "stubborn" matches the meaning of "tenacious" here.

2. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
   Adamant

   ASoftBStubbornCAdaptableDFlexible
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Stubborn

   Answer: b) Stubborn
   Solution:
   • The word adamant means refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind.
   • The closest synonym is stubborn, which also means unwilling to change or compromise.
   • Soft, adaptable, and flexible suggest ease or willingness to change, which are the opposites of adamant.
   adamant – firm, unyielding – जिद्दी, अडिग
   stubborn – obstinate, not willing to change – हठी, जिद्दी
   adaptable – able to change or adjust – अनुकूल होने वाला
   flexible – easily bent or changed – लचीला
   soft – gentle, not hard – नरम, कोमल

stubborn – questions

Has stubborn been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – stubborn has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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