inflexible vs obdurate

inflexible

adj
  • Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits. 

  • Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent. 

  • Not able to be changed or adapted to circumstances. 

obdurate

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

  • Hardened against feeling; hard-hearted. 

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