eigensinnig
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eigensinnig
- [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌzɪnɪç]
- [ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌzɪnɪk]
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Derivation aus Substantiv Eigensinn mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -ig
adjective eigensinnig · eigensinniger · am eigensinnigsten · eigensinnige · eigensinniges
- gegen alle vernünftigen Vorstellungen beharrend, von Eigensinn bestimmt Ungesellige Menschen sind gewöhnlich eigensinnig.
In English
- recalcitrant hard to deal with or operate
- wilful stubborn
- opinionated holding very strong opinions
- wayward given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray
- headstrong determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want
- froward Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable
- self-willed obstinate; strong-minded; unyielding to the desires, concern or opinions of othe
Talk about this word "eigensinnig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/eigensinnig. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. eigensinnig. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/eigensinnig "eigensinnig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/eigensinnig.Cite this
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title = {eigensinnig},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/eigensinnig},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
