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Definition of Obdurately
1. Adverb. In a stubborn unregenerate manner. "She remained stubbornly in the same position"
Partainyms: Cussed, Mulish, Obdurate, Obstinate, Pigheaded, Stubborn
Definition of Obdurately
1. Adverb. In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obdurately
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obdurately
Literary usage of Obdurately
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1875)
"ability to comprehend what was spoken, while in fact he was. obdurately bent on
not expressing assent, from the design to establish a plea for the ..."
2. The Annals of Roger de Hoveden: Comprising the History of England and of by Roger, Roger of Hoveden, Henry Thomas Riley (1853)
"For know, that he is acting culpably and obdurately, and shows himself obdurately
culpable, who refuses to give so small an aid, in such an emergent ..."
3. The Step-mother: A Tale by George Payne Rainsford James (1846)
"These were things not to be forgotten by the Misses Martin, and, as I have said,
they remained obdurately silent, although they had settled the whole ..."
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