English adjective: obdurate | |||
1. | obdurate stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing | ||
Synonyms | cussed, obstinate, unrepentant | ||
Similar | unregenerate, unregenerated | ||
Antonyms | regenerate | ||
2. | obdurate showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings | ||
Samples | His flinty gaze. The child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart. | ||
Synonyms | flint, flinty, granitic, stony | ||
Similar | hardhearted, heartless | ||
Antonyms | soft-boiled, softhearted | ||