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intransigent

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Unwilling to compromise or change a firmly held position.

An intransigent negotiator prevented a quick agreement.

Dictionary practice example.

During the revised planning meeting, one organizer remained intransigent about using all six boards even after learning that four would hold the display.

From Promises and Pressure.

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