Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intransigent
Adjective
/ɪnˈtræn.zɪ.dʒənt/
Definition
Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something.
Examples
- Despite the discussions, her intransigent attitude made it difficult to reach an agreement.
- The intransigent stance of the union led to a protracted labor dispute.
- His intransigent nature often left him isolated from his peers.
Meaning
Intransigent refers to a person or a position that is stubborn and does not show any willingness to compromise or adjust their beliefs or opinions.
Synonyms
- Uncompromising
- Stubborn
- Unyielding
- Obstinate
- Adamant
