uncompromising
adjectiveRefusing to make concessions or weaken a position or standard.
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Clear all filtersRefusing to make concessions or weaken a position or standard.
Firmly unwilling to change a position or decision.
Suggesting favorable conditions or a promising outcome.
Insisting on beliefs as unquestionably true without sufficient openness to challenge.
Unpromising or unfavorable at the beginning.
Unwilling or unable to change or bend.
Unwilling to compromise or change a firmly held position.
Favorable to the success of an undertaking.
Strict and demanding in requirements or application.
Unfavorable to success or a good outcome.
Firmly refusing to give way or change; also physically inflexible.
Refusing to give way
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Able to work successfully or remain in existence under the conditions.
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