obdurate vs strong-willed

obdurate

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

  • Hardened against feeling; hard-hearted. 

strong-willed

adj
  • Having a vigorous, independent will 

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