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intransigent

adjective

Impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

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Word length
12
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

ɪnˈtɹæn.sə.d͡ʒənt

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adjective

  1. Impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

    “He is adamant in his refusal to change his mind”

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He is adamant in his refusal to change his mind
{'source': 'W.Churchill', 'text': 'Cynthia was inexorable: she would have none of him'}
An intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency

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