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单词 obdurately
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obduratelyadv.

Brit. /ˈɒbdjᵿrətli/, /ˈɒbdʒᵿrətli/, U.S. /ˈɑbd(j)ərətli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: obdurate adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < obdurate adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare earlier indurately adv.
In an obdurate manner; hard-heartedly, unyieldingly; †with stubborn impenitence (obsolete).
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the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > obdurately
indurately1553
obdurately1704
obdurely1848
society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [adverb] > with insensibility to moral influence
obdurately1704
society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > impenitence > [adverb]
unrepentantly1440
irrepentantlya1631
impenitently1631
unrepentinglya1651
obdurately1704
unremorsefully1827
1704 Boston News-let. 26 June 2/1 Yet as they led a wicked and vitious life, so to appearance they dyed very obdurately and impenitently, hardened in their Sin.
a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo i, in Wks. (1721) III. 33 Israel, grown obdurately profane.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xv. 134 Still Mr. Lillyvick, regardless of the siren, cried obdurately [etc.].
1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate I. x. 254 Shut your doors obdurately against [them].
1909 N. S. Shale Autobiogr. xii. 176 He was never cruel in his work, merely obdurately effective.
1939 P. Hughes Pop. Hist. Church ii. 36 The Antiochenes, remaining obdurately aloof, were excommunicated too.
1990 A. S. Byatt Possession xii. 226 It would break her heart and set her obdurately against me for ever.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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