obduracy

Meaning

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

Synonyms

stubbornness

obstinacy

stiffness

adamance

unyieldingness

heartlessness

incurable

inexorableness

mulishness

nontrivial

obdurateness

obstinateness

persistence

pertinacity

perverse

relentlessness

rigor

rigour

roughness

ruthlessness

self-will

sternness

uncontrollable

wilfulness

willfulness

badness

untractable

bitterness

ferocity

hardheartedness

hardness

Translations

ostinazione

obstination

ισχυρογνωμοσύνη

Verstocktheit

obstinación

terquedad

σκληροκαρδία

inflessibilità

testardaggine

Verstocktheiten

επιμονή

ακαμψία

Halsstarrigkeit

αδιαλλαξία

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɒb.dʊ.ɹə.si/

Etymology

From obdurate + -cy.