Hard and Obdurately

Hard

Hard adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.
Usage example: the dog had been treated hard by his previous owner

Obdurately and hard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obdurately" instead an adverb "Hard".

Nearby Words: harden, hardship, hardy, hardly, hardness

Obdurately

Obdurately adverb - In a stubborn unregenerate manner.

Hard and obdurately are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard" instead an adverb "Obdurately".

Nearby Words: obdurate, obduracy
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