Obdurate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɑːbdərət|  American pronunciation of the word obdurate
Brit.  |ˈɒbdjʊrət|  British pronunciation of the word obdurate

adjective

- stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing (syn: cussed, obstinate, unrepentant)
- showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings (syn: flint, flinty, granitic, stony)
the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart

Extra examples

He is known for his obdurate determination.

...the obdurate refusal of the crotchety old man to let the neighborhood kids retrieve their stray ball from his backyard...

They argued, but he remained obdurate.

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