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obdurately Synonyms
Another word for obdurately
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• adverb (Context 1)
In a stubborn, unyielding, or inflexible manner; with a refusal to change one's opinion, course of action, or feelings despite persuasion or moral appeals.
Usage Example
"Despite the mounting evidence presented by the research committee, the director stubbornly refused to revise the outdated policy."
Strongest
stubbornly
obstinately
inflexibly
unyieldingly
intransigently
Strong
adamantly
implacably
relentlessly
doggedly
Opposites of obdurately
The opposite of obdurately shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
yieldingly
flexibly
pliantly
compliantly
submissively
amenable
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Obdurately. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/obdurately