uncompromising

3 definitions found

uncompromising - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Uncompromising \Un*com"pro*mi`sing\, a.
     Not admitting of compromise; making no truce or concessions;
     obstinate; unyielding; inflexible. --
     Un*com"pro*mi`sing*ly, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

uncompromising - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  uncompromising
      adj 1: not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in
             the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty" [syn:
             uncompromising, sturdy, inflexible] [ant:
             compromising, conciliatory, flexible]

uncompromising - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  57 Moby Thesaurus words for "uncompromising":
     adamant, adamantine, cast-iron, dour, firm, flinty, fundamentalist,
     grim, hard, hard-core, hard-line, hidebound, immovable, immutable,
     implacable, impliable, inelastic, inexorable, inflexible,
     intransigent, iron, ironbound, ironclad, ironhanded,
     irreconcilable, muscle-bound, obdurate, obstinate, orthodox,
     procrustean, purist, puristic, puritan, puritanic, relentless,
     rigid, rigorist, rigoristic, rigorous, rock-ribbed, rockbound,
     single-minded, steely, stern, stiff, straightlaced, straitlaced,
     stubborn, unaffected, unalterable, unbending, unchangeable,
     uncompliant, ungiving, unmoved, unrelenting, unyielding