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against the grain:
- koppig; bokkig; onbuigzaam; onverzettelijk; taai; stug; stijfkoppig

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Detailed Translations for against the grain from English to Dutch

against the grain:

against the grain adj

against the grain (awkward; recalcitrant)
koppig; bokkig
- koppig adj
- bokkig adj
against the grain (obstinate; rigid; stern; star; stubborn; inflexible; immovable; straight-backed; unbending; recalcitrant)
onbuigzaam; onverzettelijk; taai; stug; stijfkoppig
- onbuigzaam adj
- onverzettelijk adj
- taai adj
- stug adj
- stijfkoppig adj

Translation Matrix for against the grain:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
bokkig	against the grain; awkward; recalcitrant	boring; churlish; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous
koppig	against the grain; awkward; recalcitrant	boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; pigheaded; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stiff-necked; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous; wilful; willful
onbuigzaam	against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending	headstrong; obstinate; stiff-necked; stubborn; unrelenting; unyielding; wilful; willful
onverzettelijk	against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending	headstrong; obstinate; stiff-necked; stubborn; wilful; willful
stijfkoppig	against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending	headstrong; obstinate; stiff-necked; stubborn; wilful; willful
stug	against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending
taai	against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending	boring; dull; mindless; tedious

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