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    obdurate
    /ˈɒbdjʊrət/

    adjective

    • 1. stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action: "I argued this point with him, but he was obdurate"

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  3. used to describe a person who refuses to change their mind, or someone or something that is difficult to deal with or change: Union leaders remain obdurate that working conditions and pay improve. Several obdurate facts / differences remain, preventing a compromise solution. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Strong-willed. adamancy.

  4. Obdurate means stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing, hardened in feelings, or resistant to persuasion. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of obdurate from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. adjective. unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding. Synonyms: inflexible, unbending, callous, obstinate, hard. Antonyms: tractable, soft. stubbornly resistant to moral influence; persistently impenitent: an obdurate sinner. Synonyms: shameless, reprobate, unregenerate. Antonyms: repentant, humble. obdurate.

  6. Obdurate is a formal word meaning stubborn. If you want to major in English, but your parents are obdurate that you should go premed, they might go so far as to threaten not to pay your tuition.

  7. Obdurate means not easily moved by feelings or persuasion, or stubbornly resistant to moral influence. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of obdurate in English and Spanish.

  8. Obdurate means extremely determined to act in a particular way and not to change despite what anyone else says. Learn how to use this formal adjective with examples, related words and phrases, and translations in different languages.