The Only Use
obdurate
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
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- He threatened excommunication and hell fire in my last moments if I continued obdurate.†
p. 88.5obdurate = stubbornly persistent
Definitions:
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(1)
(obdurate) stubbornly persistent -- especially in wrongdoing
or more rarely (except in classic literature):
showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)