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German
Etymology
storr + -isch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃtœʁɪʃ/
- IPA(key): /ˈstœʁɪʃ/ (coastal areas, now widely obsolete)
Adjective
störrisch (strong nominative masculine singular störrischer, comparative störrischer, superlative am störrischsten)
- stubborn, restive, recalcitrant, obstinate
- Synonyms: starrköpfig, starrsinnig, halsstarrig, verbohrt
1924, Fjodor M. Dostojewski, chapter 12, in Hermann Röhl, transl., Die Brüder Karamasow:»Du bist dumm, du bist schrecklich dumm!« sagte Iwan störrisch! »Lüg bitte etwas klüger, sonst werde ich nicht mehr zuhören.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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