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Intransigent   /ɪntrˈænsədʒənt/  /ɪntrˈænzədʒənt/   Listen
Intransigent

adjective
1.
Impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason.  Synonyms: adamant, adamantine, inexorable.  "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him" , "An intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency"





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"Intransigent" Quotes from Famous Books



... does the three things that are most unpardonable. He unmasks virtue; he betrays Woman; and he curses the gods. The most intransigent of modern revolutionaries might learn a trick or two from this sacred poet. In Lear he puts the very voice of Anarchy into the mouth of the King—"Die for adultery? No!" "Handy-dandy, which is the Magistrate and which is the Thief?" "A dog's ...
— Visions and Revisions - A Book of Literary Devotions • John Cowper Powys


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