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PRONUNCIATION OF OBDURATION

obduration  [ˌɒbdjʊˈreɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBDURATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obduration is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OBDURATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obduration in the English dictionary

The definition of obduration in the dictionary is the process of becoming or the state of being obdurate, intractable and indifferent.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBDURATION


acceleration
ækˌsɛləˈreɪʃən
collaboration
kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃən
configuration
kənˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən
consideration
kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən
cooperation
kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃən
corporation
ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən
declaration
ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən
decoration
ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃən
deliberation
dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən
duration
djʊˈreɪʃən
expiration
ˌɛkspɪˈreɪʃən
exploration
ˌɛkspləˈreɪʃən
federation
ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən
generation
ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən
incorporation
ɪnˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən
inspiration
ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃən
operation
ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən
preparation
ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən
restoration
ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən
separation
ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBDURATION

obbligato
obcompressed
obconic
obconical
obcordate
obdt
obduracy
obdurate
obdurately
obdurateness
obdure
OBE
obeah
obeahism
obeche
obedience
obedient
obediential
obedientiaries
obedientiary

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBDURATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
creation
destination
documentation
education
evaluation
excitation
formation
foundation
hesitation

Synonyms and antonyms of obduration in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «obduration» into 25 languages

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obduration
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ar

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obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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Obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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Obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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Translator English - Marathi

Obduration
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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obduration
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Translator English - Afrikaans

obduration
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Trends of use of obduration

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBDURATION»

The term «obduration» is normally little used and occupies the 137.961 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBDURATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about obduration

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBDURATION»

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An Exposition of the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the ...
Xn. Tho' often- times we find in scripture, that obduration, is inflicted as a terrible punishment, for former sins, as 2 Thef. ii. 11. Rom. i. 28. and so is an effect of justice, and flowing from the Lord as a righteous Judge, governing the world ...
John Brown, 1766
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Robert Persons S.J.: The Christian Directory (1582): The ...
Such was the obduration of Pilate: though l5 he knew that he condemned Christ wrongfullie: yet, not to leese the favour of the Jewes, or incurre displeasure with his prince, he proceeded, and gave sentence against hym. This also was the ...
Robert (Pater) Parsons, Victor Houliston, 1998
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The Works of John Owen
It is (saith Mr. Goodwin) ' that God will so preserve believers, that none of them shall make shipwreck of their faith, upon what quicksands of lust and sensuality soever they shall strike, against what rock of obduration and impenitency soever  ...
John Owen, 1826
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The Christian Doctrine of Sin
that in Exodus Pharaoh's obduration is first of all exhibited as self-obduration, then as obduration by God,1 comp. Ex. vii. 13, 22 ; viii. 15, 32, with Ex. ix. 12 ; x. 20, 27. In this sense the older theolojnans have alwavs considered the Divine ...
Julius Müller, 1853
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The Works ...
(I speak not now of it as it may have a place and bear a part in judiciary obduration.) Grace and corruption lie deep in the heart ; men oftentimes deceive themselves in the search after the one or the other of them. When we give vent to the soul, ...
John Owen, 1851
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MORAL OBDURATION. The second table was writ by the hand of God, as well as the first ; and the majesty of God, as he is the lawgiver, is wounded in an adultery, and a theft, as well as in an idolatry, or a blasphemy. It is not enough to ...
John Donne, 1840
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A Christian directory, guiding men to their eternal salvation
Such was the obduration of Pilate, who altho' Ma. 17, He knew well that he condemn'd our Saviour Christ wrongfully ; yet not to lose the favour of the Jews, or incur displeasure with his prince, he proceeded and gave that molt wicked Sentence ...
Robert Persons, 1754
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The Doctrine of the Saints’ Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
“It is,” saith Mr Goodwin, “that God will so preserve believers that none of them shall make shipwreck of their faith, upon what quicksands of lust and sensuality soever they shall strike, against what rock of obduration and impenitency soever  ...
John Owen
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The Christian doctrine of sin, tr. by W. Pulsford
From this it follows, that in the development of obdurateness the first beginning proceeds from human freedom, and that the necessity, by virtue of which such individuals are obliged to progress in obduration and to prepare themselves as ...
Julius Müller, 1853
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...
What occasion it had given them to think, to their greater obduration in evil, that, through a froward and wanton desire of innovation, we did constrainedly those things for which conscience was pretended ? Thou think'st me as far in the Devil's  ...
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington)

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBDURATION»

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The Wonderment of Grace
... so loved by God can arise from faithfulness, reverence, and assurance without ever calcifying as obduration, intransigence, or certitude. «Patheos, Oct 13»

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