About The Word Intransigent
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Intransigent
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What's The Definition Of Intransigent?
[adj] not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course; unsusceptible to persuasion; "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendancy"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Intransigent: adamant | adamantine | inexorable | inflexible Related Terms | Find terms related to Intransigent: adamant | adamantine | ass | bigot | bitter-ender | brawler | bullethead | cast-iron | defendant | diehard | disputant | dissentient | dissident | dogmatist | donkey | dour | fanatic | firm | flinty | grim | hard | hard-core | hardnose | immovable | immutable | implacable | impliable | inelastic | inexorable | inflexible | intransigeant | iron | irreconcilable | last-ditcher | litigant | maverick | mule | naysayer | negativist | noncooperator | objector | obstructionist | obstructive | opposer | oppositionist | perverse fool | pighead | plaintiff | positivist | protester | purist | quarreler | relentless | resister | rigid | rigorous | rock-ribbed | scrapper | standpat | standpatter | steely | stern | stickler | stiff | unaffected | unalterable | unbending | unchangeable | uncompromising | ungiving | unmoved | unrelenting | unyielding | wrangler See Also | Intransigent In Webster's Dictionary \In*trans"i*gent\, a. [F. intransigeant (cf. Sp.
intransigente); pref. in- not + L. transigere to come to an
agreement; trans across + agere to lead, act.]
Refusing compromise; uncompromising; irreconcilable. --Lond.
Sat. Rev.
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