like or characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, balky, etc.
mulish
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mulish
adjective
- Extremely or irrationally stubborn and intractable. See Synonyms at obstinate.
- Resembling a mule: a mulish laugh.
Related Forms:
- mul′ish·ly
adverb
- mul′ish·ness
noun
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Adjective
(comparative more mulish, superlative most mulish)
- Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable
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