单词 | obdurate |
释义 | obdurateadjective ob·du·rate ˈäb-də-rət -dyə-; äb-ˈdu̇r-ət, əb-, -ˈdyu̇r- 1 a : stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing an unrepentant, obdurate sinner b : hardened in feelings The obdurate enemy was merciless. 2 : resistant to persuasion or softening influences obdurate in his determination remaining obdurate to her husband's advances obdurately adverb obdurateness noun obdurate adjective1 as in ruthless having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings the obdurate refusal of the crotchety old man to let the neighborhood kids retrieve their stray ball from his backyard Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in stubborn sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion an obdurate farmer who could never be convinced to try a different method of fertilization Synonyms & Similar Words
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