Uncompromising: meaning, definitions and examples
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uncompromising
[ ʌnkəmˈprəʊmaɪzɪŋ ]
personality
Not making concessions; inflexible and resolute.
Synonyms
inflexible, rigid, stubborn, unyielding
Examples of usage
- He was known for his uncompromising attitude towards work.
- She took an uncompromising stance on the issue.
action
Showing no willingness to make concessions or compromise.
Synonyms
adamant, intransigent, obdurate, unbending
Examples of usage
- The CEO's uncompromising decision led to the company's success.
- Her uncompromising behavior caused tension in the team.
Translations
Translations of the word "uncompromising" in other languages:
🇵🇹 intransigente
🇮🇳 समझौता न करने वाला
🇩🇪 kompromisslos
🇮🇩 tidak kenal kompromi
🇺🇦 безкомпромісний
🇵🇱 bezkopromisowy
🇯🇵 妥協しない
🇫🇷 intransigeant
🇪🇸 intransigente
🇹🇷 ödünsüz
🇰🇷 타협하지 않는
🇸🇦 غير متساهل
🇨🇿 nekompromisní
🇸🇰 nekompromisný
🇨🇳 不妥协的
🇸🇮 nepopustljiv
🇮🇸 ósveigjanlegur
🇰🇿 ымырасыз
🇬🇪 არაკომპრომისული
🇦🇿 kompromissiz
🇲🇽 intransigente
Word origin
The word 'uncompromising' originated in the early 19th century, combining the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' with the word 'compromising'. It reflects the concept of being unwilling to compromise or make concessions in various situations. The term has been used to describe individuals, actions, or decisions that are firm, unwavering, and unyielding.
See also: compromised, compromising, uncompromisingly.