The Only Use of
obdurate
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- He threatened excommunication and hell fire in my last moments if I continued obdurate.†
p. 88.5obdurate = stubbornly persistent
Definition:
stubbornly persistent -- especially in wrongdoing
or more rarely (except in classic literature):
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
or more rarely (except in classic literature):
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings