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obdurate Definition


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obdurate
adj
    1. Hard-hearted.
    2. Stubborn; difficult to influence or change, especially morally.
      Thesaurus: stubborn, firm, fixed, adamant, callous, unyielding, immovable, implacable, unrelenting, unshakable; Antonym: reasonable, flexible, accommodating.
Derivative: obduracy
noun
    Derivative: obdurately
    adverb
      Etymology: 15c: from Latin obdurare to harden, from ob- against + durare to harden.



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