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INTRANSIGENCY

• INTRANSIGENCY (noun)
The noun INTRANSIGENCY has 1 sense:

1. the trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise

Familiarity information: INTRANSIGENCY used as a noun is very rare.

• INTRANSIGENCY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

intransigence; intransigency

Hypernyms ("intransigency" is a kind of...):

bullheadedness; obstinacy; obstinance; pigheadedness; self-will; stubbornness (resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires)

"While the cat is away, the mice will play."
(English proverb)
"Once you are tired, you still can go far"
(Breton proverb)
"A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life."
(Arabic proverb)
"Life is just as long as the time it takes for someone to pass by a window."
(Corsican proverb)

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