Vocabulary Entry

obduracy

|noun • adjective

noun

The quality or state of being stubborn or unyielding.

Example Sentences

"His obduracy made it difficult for him to change his mind."

"The obduracy of the crowd led to a tense standoff with the authorities."

"Her obduracy in negotiations resulted in a stalled agreement."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The obdurate student refused to concede any point during the debate."

"Despite the overwhelming evidence, his obdurate insistence on his views remained."

"Her obdurate attitude towards feedback made collaboration challenging."