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Part of speech: noun, f.
Inflections: σκληρότης; -ητος
Related lemmas: σκληρύνω
Semantic entry: 88.223
Semantic domains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior
Subdomains: Stubbornness
Definition: a stubborn attitude with regard to any change in behavior
Notes: In a number of languages stubbornness may be described as ‘refusing to change’ or ‘refusing to think differently.’ In some instances stubbornness may be expressed idiomatically as ‘one’s heart only sees one thing’ or ‘one’s heart is blind’ or ‘one who always says No.’