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Definition of "uncompromising" []

  • Unwilling to grant concessions or negotiate; inflexible: took an uncompromising stance during the peace talks. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "uncompromising" in a sentence
  • "The word "uncompromising" sounds like the perfect word to describe Tilda Swinton."
  • "Now, however, the truth is set out in uncompromising terms."
  • ""No more fugue" -- there was a finality in the phrase uncompromising as the "no more sea" of the Apocalyptic vision."