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- pronunciation:
- fro
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adjective |
| definition: |
unwilling to agree or obey; stubborn; perverse.
Her froward children would not sit down to dinner if the menu was not to their liking.- similar words:
- contumacious, disobedient, pigheaded
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| related words: |
headstrong, insubordinate, obstinate, stubborn, wayward, willful |
| derivations: |
frowardly (adv.), frowardness (n.) |
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