Read these sentences.

Magda was known for being a stubborn young woman.

Magda was known for being a determined young woman.

How are the meanings of these two sentences different?


The first sentence implies that Magda is impatient; the second implies that she is accommodating.

The first sentence suggests that Magda is disagreeable; the second suggests that she is resolute.

The first sentence suggests that Magda is independent; the second suggests that she is subservient.

The first sentence implies that Magda is reasonable; the second implies that she is irrational.