Definitions for obduracyˈɒb dʊ rə si, -dyʊ-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ob•du•ra•cyˈɒb dʊ rə si, -dyʊ-(n.)

  1. the state or quality of being obdurate.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of obduracy:

1590–1600

Princeton's WordNet

  1. adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness(noun)

    resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible

Wiktionary

  1. obduracy(Noun)

    The state of being obdurate, intractable, or stubbornly inflexible.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Obduracy(noun)

    the duality or state of being obdurate; invincible hardness of heart; obstinacy


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