intransigeant

Meaning

intransigent, unaccommodating

Concepts

intransigent

uncompromising

adamant

hardline

implacable

hard-line

intractable

hard

unfeeling

hard-hearted

merciless

adamantine

pitiless

ruthless

harsh

stubborn

thoroughgoing

inexorable

uncompassionate

no-holds-barred

firm

hardliner

inflexible

intransigently

mulish

obstinate

relentless

stiff-necked

strong

unbending

uncompromisingly

unyielding

vigorous

Opposite of

indulgent, conciliant, accommodant, transigeant

Synonyms

impitoyable

inflexible

implacable

intraitable

qui ne se laisse pas apitoyer

sans pitié

rigide

obstiné

résolu

rude

inexorable

intolérant

jusqu’au-boutiste

opiniâtre

sans compromis

maximaliste

décidé

pur et dur

énergique

ferme

féroce

irréconciliable

irréductible

méchant

Translations

intransigente

intransigente

intransigent

intransigente

αδιάλλακτος

kompromisslos

inexorable

onbarmhartig

inflexible

inflessibile

inexorable

unnachgiebig

onverzettelijk

intransigent

hartnäckig

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛ̃.tʁɑ̃.zi.ʒɑ̃/

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish: intransigente

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish intransigente at the end of the nineteenth century. By surface analysis, in- + transiger + -ant, literally “uncompromising”.