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obduracy

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ob⋅du⋅ra⋅cy

  [ob-doo-ruh-see, -dyoo-]
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–noun
the state or quality of being obdurate.
Origin:
1590–1600; obdur(ate) + -acy
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ob·du·ra·cy   (ŏb'dŏŏr-ə-sē, -dyŏŏr-)   
n.  The state or quality of being intractable or hardened.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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