Compulsory
Compulsory adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Obdurate and compulsory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obdurate" instead an adjective "Compulsory".
Nearby Words: compulsion, compulsive
Obdurate
Obdurate adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Compulsory and obdurate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compulsory" instead an adjective "Obdurate".
Nearby Words: obduracy, obdurately
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Obdurate and Compulsory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compulsory/obdurate
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