a stubborn, uncompromising person. His uncompromising attitude makes him very hard to deal with. The most honest, fearless and uncompromising republican of his time (Macaulay).
SYNONYM(S): inflexible, rigid, inexorable.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
com´pro|mis´ing|ly — com|pro|mise «KOM pruh myz», verb, mised, mis|ing, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to settle (a quarrel or difference of opinion) by agreeing that each will give up a part of what he demands; come to terms about: »To speak truth, I compromised matters; … Useful english dictionary
un|com´pro|mis´ing|ly — un|com|pro|mis|ing «uhn KOM pruh MY zihng», adjective. unyielding; firm: »a stubborn, uncompromising person. His uncompromising attitude makes him very hard to deal with. The most honest, fearless and uncompromising republican of his time… … Useful english dictionary
un|com´pro|mis´ing|ness — un|com|pro|mis|ing «uhn KOM pruh MY zihng», adjective. unyielding; firm: »a stubborn, uncompromising person. His uncompromising attitude makes him very hard to deal with. The most honest, fearless and uncompromising republican of his time… … Useful english dictionary
com´pro|mis´er — com|pro|mise «KOM pruh myz», verb, mised, mis|ing, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to settle (a quarrel or difference of opinion) by agreeing that each will give up a part of what he demands; come to terms about: »To speak truth, I compromised matters; … Useful english dictionary
un·com·pro·mis·ing — … Useful english dictionary
com|pro|mise — «KOM pruh myz», verb, mised, mis|ing, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to settle (a quarrel or difference of opinion) by agreeing that each will give up a part of what he demands; come to terms about: »To speak truth, I compromised matters; I served two … Useful english dictionary
com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… … English syllables
mis — mis·cel·la·ny; mis·chance; mis·chief; mis·conceit; mis·conduct; mis·content; mis·count; mis·creant; mis·create; mis·cue; mis·deal; mis·de·mean; mis·doubt; mis·er·a·ble; mis·esteem; mis·field; mis·fire; mis·fit; mis·like; mis·luck; mis·match;… … English syllables
pro — pro·bate; pro·ba·tion·ary; pro·bos·cid·ea; pro·bos·ci·de·an; pro·ca·vi·id; pro·ce·dur·al; pro·ce·dure; pro·ceed; pro·ce·leus·mat·ic; pro·cess; pro·ces·sion; pro·ces·sion·al; pro·chordate; pro·claim; pro·clit·ic; pro·coe·lia; pro·coe·li·an;… … English syllables
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
