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Uncompromising

Not admitting of compromise; making no truce or concessions; obstinate; unyielding; inflexible.

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Inflexibility 74% connected

The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness; inflexibleness; rigidity; firmness of will o…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Inflexibility 74% connected

The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness; inflexibleness; rigidity; firmness of will o…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Obstinate 66% connected

Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Obstinate 66% connected

Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; --…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Stubborn 66% connected

Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persua…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Stubborn 66% connected

Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persua…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Inflexible 92% connected

Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sturdy 92% connected

Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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