Dictionary Entry
obdurate
obdurate is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Hardened in feelings, esp. against moral or mollifying influences; unyielding; hard-hearted; stubbornly wicked. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 5 senses
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- 1adjective
Hardened in feelings, esp. against moral or mollifying influences; unyielding; hard-hearted; stubbornly wicked.
- 2adjective
Hard; harsh; rugged; rough; intractable.
- 3transitive verb
To harden.
- 4adjective
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
"his flinty gaze"
"the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart"
- 5adjective
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
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