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Intransigent

Intransigent Meaning & Definition
Intransigent Definition And Meaning

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

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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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