|
|
un·com·pro·mis·ing
 uncompromising
 |
|
- 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
|
| 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
|
| related words: |
flat, grim, relentless, stern, strong, unbending |
adverb + (adj.)uncompromising
inherently, most, totally
(adj.)uncompromising
+ noun
advocate,
approach,
attitude,
battle,
belief,
champion,
character,
command,
commitment,
conviction,
critic,
defender,
demand,
fidelity,
fighter,
foe,
hero,
honesty,
insistence,
integrity,
manner,
modernity,
position,
posture,
principle,
protection,
quality,
rhetoric,
romantic,
stance,
stand,
standard,
style,
term,
truth,
view,
vision,
voice
[See all][See only the most frequent]
|
| derivations: |
uncompromisingly (adv.), uncompromisingness (n.) |
The word uncompromising
contains the following part:
mit, mis1, mitt, miss, -mise
Latin
root
that means send, let go
  Example words:
admissible, admission, admit, admittance, admittedly, commissar, commissariat, commissary, commission, commissioner, commit, commitment, committed, committee, compromise, demise, dismiss, dismissal, emissary, emission, emit, impermissible, intermit, intromit, irremissible, manumit, missal, missile, missilery, mission, missionary, missive, omit, permissible, permission, permissive, permit, premise, pretermit, promise, promisee, promising, promisor, promissory note, recommit, remiss, remissible, remission, remit, remittal, remittance, remittent, submission, submissive, submit, surmise, transmissible, transmission, transmit, transmitter, uncommitted, uncompromising, unremitting
|