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   The meaning of OBDURATE is stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing. How to use obdurate in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Obdurate.

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   OBDURATE definition: 1. extremely determined to act in a particular way and not to change despite what anyone else says…. Learn more.

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   SYNONYMS 1. hard, obstinate, callous, unbending, inflexible. 2. unregenerate, reprobate, shameless. ANTONYMS 1. soft, tractable. 2. humble, repentant.

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   OBDURATE meaning: 1. extremely determined to act in a particular way and not to change despite what anyone else says…. Learn more.

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   There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word obdurate, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   If you describe someone as obdurate, you think that they are being unreasonable in their refusal to change their decision or opinion.

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   What is obdurate adjective?

   • refusing to change your mind or your actions in any way synonym stubborn Some members of the committee are likely to prove obdurate on this matter. Definition of obdurate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Where does the word obdurate come from?

   • The word obdurate is a borrowing from Latin and its earliest known use is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). Earliest evidence for obdurate is from around 1450, in Jacob's Well. Obdurate is a Latin word, etymologically derived from obduratus.

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   What is the difference between hardened and obdurate?

   • Obdurate is the strongest and implies most determination and active resistance. Hardened is less definite and it is not always clear whether the person is viewed as having hardened themselves against better influences and proper claims or made hard by circumstances. See obstinate. Unbending, unsusceptible, insensible.

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   What is the difference between obdurate and adamant?

   • obdurate stresses hardness of heart and insensitivity to appeals for mercy or the influence of divine grace. adamant implies utter immovability in the face of all temptation or entreaty. Recent Examples on the Web

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   Are persecutors obdurate?

   • The persecutors are quite obdurate to any public opinion. If the society remains obdurate, and supposing it is a case where obviously the objection is on account of age, what is the procedure? In that case he gave us all to understand he would be obdurate. We know what can happen with obdurate governments and obdurate oppositions.

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   Why do ecclesiasts become obdurate?

   • The more we serve the ecclesiasts and the more we yield to them, the more obdurate they become. She coaxed the boy to leave it until morning, but he was obdurate. If he proved obdurate there was but one course left open to her.

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   refusing to change your mind or your actions in any way synonym stubborn. an obdurate attitude; to remain obdurate; Some members of the committee are likely to prove obdurate on this matter.