What does intransigent mean?
Intransigent means Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; stubborn..
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/ɪnˈtɹæn.sə.d͡ʒənt/ · adjective
Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; stubborn..
Don't waste your time trying to change his mind: he's completely intransigent.
Since I have been asked to do this in very brief compass, the harsh tone and terse style of my presentation will make my contentions appear more dogmatic and intransigent than I should wish them to be.
Much of the new integration will come in the school districts that have been the most intransigent since the Supreme Court outlawed school segregation in its landmark 1954 decision.
On the Spanish side, the war increased the anti-Cuban animosity and distrust felt by the most intransigent peninsulares.
Use intransigent when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Intransigent means Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; stubborn..
Common synonyms include adamant, ardent, grim, bent on.
Possible antonyms include transigent.
Don't waste your time trying to change his mind: he's completely intransigent.
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