The prejudices against Québec exist due to its linguistic intransigence.
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Intransigence
/ɪnˈtɹæn.sɪ.d͡ʒəns/
Synonyms for "intransigence" (57 found)
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Noun(11 words)
pertinacityrecalcitranceresolutenessrigid policy posturerigidityrigidity of mindstubbornnessuncompromising dispositionuncompromising stanceunyielding positionwrongheadedness
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12 entriesattitudebullheadednesscharacter traitdispositionobstinacyobstinancepersonality traitpigheadednesspolicy postureself-willstancestubbornness
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5 entriesbureaucratic intransigenceideological intransigenceorganizational intransigencepolitical intransigencestrategic intransigence
Collocations
6 entriesbureaucratic intransigencehardline stanceideological intransigenceintransigence in negotiationspolicy gridlockpolitical intransigence
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8 total sentences available.
Tom's intransigence is so frustrating.
Source: tatoeba (4687229)
EU officials say Johnson is holding back on finding a compromise on key outstanding issues of fisheries, state aid, EU regulations and dispute resolution until the final moment in order to achieve an 11th-hour “trade off,” which he can present as a victory over EU intransigence.
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The intransigence of both sides frustrated the negotiators.
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