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obstinance vs impenitency

impenitency vs obstinance

obstinance and impenitency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obstinance Yes No No No
impenitency Yes No No No
As nouns, impenitency is a hyponym of obstinance; that is, impenitency is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than obstinance:
  • obstinance: resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
  • impenitency: the trait of refusing to repent
Other hyponyms of obstinance include impenitence, intransigence, intransigency, rabidity.
obstinance (noun) impenitency (noun)
the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome the trait of refusing to repent
resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
Difference between obstinance and impenitency

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