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- Practice the English pronunciation of obdurate with real speech in context.
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- Ferris Jabr
we've seen our soil turn from obdurate and unyielding
- Definition summary
- Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
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How to pronounce obdurate
Ferris Jabr
we've seen our soil turn from obdurate and unyielding
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A Deep Dive Into “obdurate”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
- (obsolete) Physically hardened, toughened.
- Hardened against feeling; hard-hearted.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, obsolete) To harden; to obdure. [c. 1540-1860]
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