obdurate

UK
/ˈɒbdjʊrət/
US
/ˈɑbdʒərɪt/

Traductions

obdurateverb
obdurated
Past Simple
obdurated
Past Participle
obdurating
Gerund
UK
/ˈɒb.djʊ.rət/
US
/ˈɑːb.djə.rət/
Archaic and rare; chiefly literary.
endurcirEmploi archaïque.
Sorrow had obdurated her heart against all pleas for forgiveness.
Le chagrin avait endurci son cœur contre toutes les demandes de pardon.
Traductions supplémentaires
obdurerEmploi littéraire et très rare.
obdurateadjective
more obdurate
Comp.
most obdurate
Super.
UK
/ˈɒbdjʊrət/
US
/ˈɑbdʒərɪt/
Despite the evidence presented, he remained obdurate in his beliefs.
Malgré les preuves présentées, il est resté obstiné dans ses convictions.
endurciSurtout pour une attitude ou un cœur insensible au remords ou à la pitié.
The obdurate criminal showed no remorse for his actions.
Le criminel endurci n'a montré aucun remords pour ses actes.
Traductions supplémentaires
obduréLittéraire et rare.

Définitions

obdurateverb
(transitive, archaic) To harden or render stubborn; to make obstinate or unyielding.
Sorrow had obdurated her heart against all pleas for forgiveness.
obdurateadjective
Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.
Despite the evidence presented, he remained obdurate in his beliefs.
Hardened in wrongdoing or feelings; incapable of being moved to pity or remorse.
The obdurate criminal showed no remorse for his actions.