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obdurate
UK
/ˈɒbdjʊrət/
US
/ˈɑbdʒərɪt/
Translations
obdurated
Past Simple
obdurated
Past Participle
obdurating
Gerund
UK
/ˈɒb.djʊ.rət/
US
/ˈɑːb.djə.rət/
Archaic and rare; chiefly literary.
more obdurate
Comp.
most obdurate
Super.
UK
/ˈɒbdjʊrət/
US
/ˈɑbdʒərɪt/
He was obdurate in his refusal to change his mind.
Он был упрямым в своем отказе изменить мнение.
Her obdurate stance on the issue frustrated her colleagues.
Ее непреклонная позиция по этому вопросу раздражала коллег.
The obdurate policy left no room for negotiation.
Жесткая политика не оставила места для переговоров.
Additional translations
Definitions
Sorrow had obdurated her heart against all pleas for forgiveness.
Despite the evidence presented, he remained obdurate in his beliefs.
The obdurate criminal showed no remorse for his actions.