obdurate in Greek

obdurate in Greek is άκαμπτος, πωρωμένος, σκληρόκαρδος — obdurate means stubbornly refusing to change your bad behaviour or feel sorry for it.

obdurate in Greek

άκαμπτος

adj

Pronounced: akabtos

Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.

πωρωμένος

adj

Pronounced: poromenos

Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.

σκληρόκαρδος

adj

Pronounced: sklirokardos

Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.

What does "obdurate" mean?

adj Stubbornly refusing to change your bad behaviour or feel sorry for it.
"An injury-time goal from Nikola Zigic against an obdurate Stoke side gave Birmingham back-to back Premier League wins for the first time in 14 months."
adj Made physically hard or tough.
"The past is obdurate for the same reason a turtle's shell is obdurate: because the living flesh inside is tender and defenseless."
adj Unable to feel sympathy; hard-hearted.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

obdurate in a sentence

An injury-time goal from Nikola Zigic against an obdurate Stoke side gave Birmingham back-to back Premier League wins for the first time in 14 months.
The past is obdurate for the same reason a turtle's shell is obdurate: because the living flesh inside is tender and defenseless.

Similar words in Greek

unrepentant

Common Greek translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "obdurate" in Greek?

"obdurate" in Greek is άκαμπτος, πωρωμένος, σκληρόκαρδος. obdurate means: Stubbornly refusing to change your bad behaviour or feel sorry for it.

How do you pronounce άκαμπτος?

"obdurate" in Greek is άκαμπτος, pronounced "akabtos".

Are there other ways to say "obdurate" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "obdurate": άκαμπτος, πωρωμένος, σκληρόκαρδος.

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