Broad-mindedness and Obduracy
Opposite meaning words
Broad-mindedness
Broad-mindedness noun - An inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior.
Obduracy is an antonym for broad-mindedness.
Obduracy
Obduracy noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Usage example: the administrator was known for her unyielding obduracy even in the face of proof that she was wrong
Broad-mindedness is an antonym for obduracy.
Nearby Words: obdurate, obdurately
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Obduracy and Broad-mindedness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/broad-mindedness/obduracy
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