obduracy

/ɒbdjuˈsɪsi, ɒbdjʊˈsɪsi/

Definitions

1. noun

the quality of being stubbornly unyielding or uncooperative

“Her obduracy in refusing to compromise led to the breakdown of negotiations.”

Synonyms

  • intractability
  • obstinacy

Antonyms

  • compliance
  • flexibility