intransigent
adjective
refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible.
intransigeant
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a variation of
intransigent.
Example Sentences
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He denied that he was the intransigeant enemy of Premier Poincare and stated that he would have taken the same measures to make Germany pay had he been in the Premier's shoes.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rising generation may find little to attract them in aging Mary Austin's reminiscences, but more than a few intransigeant oldsters will read them and sigh.
From Time Magazine Archive
Children then gasped through sentences such as: "The multiplicity of considerations subsumed under the intransigeant prognostications of enthusiasm is considerable."
From Time Magazine Archive
An intransigeant, an irreconcilable, this King Penda, fighting his last battle against this new and hated thing, this Christianism!
From The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe by J. A. (John Adam) Cramb
On the other hand, did not he, the intransigeant traditionalist, who kept continually reproving the nobility for their laxity in self-discipline, merit rebuke, for allowing this thing to go on, not applying the law?
From Characters and events of Roman History by Frances Lance Ferrero
