Definitions for intransigent
ɪnˈtræn sɪ dʒəntin·tran·si·gent

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigentadjective

   impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

   "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. intransigentadjective

   Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; irreconcilable; stubborn.

   Don't waste your time trying to change his mind, he's completely intransigent.

2. Etymology: From intransigeant, from intransigente

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1. intransigent

   Intransigent refers to an individual or entity that is uncompromising, unyielding, or refuses to change their views, behavior, or responses, particularly on certain issues or in certain situations, even in the face of compelling arguments or concerns. Intransigent individuals are often regarded as stubborn, obstinate, or inflexible.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Intransigentadjective

   refusing compromise; uncompromising; irreconcilable

2. Etymology: [F. intransigeant (cf. Sp. intransigente); pref. in- not + L. transigere to come to an agreement; trans across + agere to lead, act.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Intransigent

   in-tran′si-jent, adj. refusing to come to any understanding, irreconcilable.—ns. Intran′sigentism, the political practice or principles of such; Intran′sigentist, one who practises such a method of opposition, esp. a member of a revolutionary party in Spain about 1873, and of a socialistic party in France. [Fr. intransigeant—Sp. intransigente—L. in, not, transigens, pr.p. of transigĕre, to transact.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of intransigent in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of intransigent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of intransigent in a Sentence

1. President Francois Hollande:

   France wants a definitive agreement, but with a clear line: yes for Iran to have civilian nuclear power, but no to military nuclear power. We will be intransigent on this principle.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=intransigent
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Intransigent
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intransigent
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=intransigent