Uncompromising

adj

adj ·5 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Inflexible and unwilling to negotiate or make concessions.

    "But Richmond, his grandfather's darling, after one thoughtful glance cast under his lashes at that uncompromising countenance appeared to lose himself in his own reflections."

  2. 2
    Principled.
Adjective
  1. 1
    not making concessions wordnet

Synonyms

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inflexibleintransigentstrictabjectadamantadamantine

Example

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"A common man with uncommon desire to succeed. The ability to control my emotions and my actions, regardless of circumstance, sets me apart from others. Uncompromising integrity is my standard."

Etymology

From un- + compromising.

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