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un·com·pro·mis·ing
 uncompromising
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
kam
pr
maI
zIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
unwilling to compromise or make concessions; unyielding.
- synonyms:
- firm, rigid
- antonyms:
- soft
- similar words:
- adamant, hard-core, hard-line, inexorable, inflexible, resolute, scrupulous, severe, strict, stringent, tough, unaccommodating, unadaptable, unrelenting, unyielding
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| definition 2: |
not admitting of adjustment or change; inflexible; undeviating.
an uncompromising schedule- synonyms:
- inflexible, rigid
- antonyms:
- flexible
- similar words:
- absolute, firm, fixed, immutable, ironclad, set, unchangeable, unvarying
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| related words: |
flat, grim, relentless, stern, strong, unbending |
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| derivations: |
uncompromisingly (adv.), uncompromisingness (n.) |
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