ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Obdurately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Obdurately is an adverb meaning In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.

Meaning

In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.

Example Sentences

The sparse grey locks he combed were fewer and greyer: and though the accustomed mouth circle was as obdurately set as of old, his head waggled purposelessly: and his hands fumbled stiffly as he folded and replaced his pocket comb.

Synonyms for obdurately

Depending on context, synonyms include obstinately, mulishly, stubbornly, cussedly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stubbornly, obstinately, mulishly, cussedly, inflexibly, adamantly.

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