Obduracy - definition of obduracy by The Free Dictionary Hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; stubbornly impenitent: "obdurate conscience of the old sinner" (Sir Walter Scott) b Hardened against feeling; hardhearted: an obdurate miser
obduracy, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . Factsheet What does the noun obduracy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun obduracy, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence