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uncompromising
adjective un·com·pro·mis·ing \-ˌmī-ziŋ\
: not willing to change a decision, opinion, method, etc. : not willing to make or accept a compromise
Full Definition of UNCOMPROMISING
: not making or accepting a compromise : making no concessions : inflexible, unyielding
— un·com·pro·mis·ing·ly \-ziŋ-lē\ adverb
— un·com·pro·mis·ing·ness \-nəs\ noun
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1800
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uncompromising
adjective un·com·pro·mis·ing \ˌən-ˈkäm-prə-ˌmī-ziŋ\
Definition of UNCOMPROMISING for Kids
: not willing to give in even a little <They were uncompromising in their demands.>
— un·com·pro·mis·ing·ly adverb <They held uncompromisingly to their opinions.>
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