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Meanings of
obduracy
in English
Portuguese
obstinação
Catalan
tossuderia
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Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
unyieldingness
adamance
Portuguese
obstinação
Usage of
obduracy
in English
1
The struggle between them, Frances constant in her
obduracy
,
lasted several months.
2
But a glance at conditions may explain the cause of his
obduracy
.
3
He did not like this mulishness, this almost ostentatious look of
obduracy
.
4
That equivocation and
obduracy
are being egged on by venomous Irish revisionism.
5
He is inflexible, yet his very
obduracy
increases my love a hundred-fold.
6
He sat in massive
obduracy
,
relentlessly watching his sister's worn white face.
7
You see how easy it is to forget the
obduracy
of the past?
8
Nor need you expatiate to me upon the
obduracy
of the Aylett pride.
9
But hers was not the calmness of
obduracy
,
but of innocence.
10
Her father no longer poured hurricanes of wrath upon her for her
obduracy
.
11
Chipperfield's Hepworth Gallery has a rock-like
obduracy
that is anything but.
12
Forgive me my
obduracy
,
as from my soul I forgive you.
13
Mr. Graham recovered; but his old pride and
obduracy
did not come back.
14
His
obduracy
made no impression on her, for she was free from doubts.
15
In the
obduracy
of his heart, Cain spake: O Lord of the world!
16
Even Nick Compton, for whom
obduracy
might be a middle name, took a view.
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obduracy
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
continue obduracy
mutual obduracy
anticipate obduracy
border on obduracy
bound obduracy
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Translations for
obduracy
Portuguese
obstinação
Catalan
tossuderia
obstinació
inflexibilitat
Obduracy
through the time
Obduracy
across language varieties
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