Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obduracy
noun
/ˈɒb.dʒə.ri.si/
Definition
The quality of being stubbornly resistant to moral influences or persuasion.
Examples
- His obduracy in refusing to apologize caused a rift in their friendship.
- Despite the overwhelming evidence, her obduracy kept her from changing her mind.
Meaning
Obduracy refers to a state of being unyielding or hardened against feelings, opinions, or the force of moral considerations.
Synonyms
- stubbornness
- intransigence
- hard-heartedness
- obstinacy
