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Significados de obdurate em inglês

Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.

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Showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings.

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Uso de obdurate em inglês
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The governor was obdurate in his decision to stick in the race.
The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt
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But the French Court was obdurate; it would not furnish a penny.
Pioneers in Canada
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She changes her mind; she is willing where before she was obdurate.
Clementina
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But her villa looks very dark; its closed windows are very obdurate.
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
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The surface of his paintings is wall-like in itself: solid, obdurate, opaque.
The Guardian
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The Counsellors were admitted, but the Queen was as obdurate as ever.
Stray Pearls: Memoirs of Margaret De Ribaumont, Viscountess of B...
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The Winnebagos saw him in a new mood to-day, stern, inflexible, obdurate.
The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit; Or, Over the Top with the Winn...
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Mr. Farleigh remained a gray, faintly glistening, obdurate oak made of stone.
The Pinhoe Egg
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Purposely he hesitated and haggled over the amount, but Paulvitch was obdurate.
The Beasts of Tarzan
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The master appeared obdurate, and we had gone too far to recede.
A Righte Merrie Christmasse: The Story of Christ-Tide
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There is the obdurate emptiness of dreams, whose lights are only imaginary.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
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Inasmuch as she was obdurate, the king ordered her to be executed.
Buddhism and Buddhists in China
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The Lieutenant endeavoured to persuade him to surrender, but he was obdurate.
Six Months at the Cape
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Sadly and silently I turned from that obdurate man and walked forward.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 / Negligible Tal...
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A little lever that had hitherto been obdurate now confessed itself mobile.
The War in the Air
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By moving exhortations to virtue, she softened and converted several obdurate sinners.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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