intransigently

intransigently
intransigent ► ADJECTIVE ▪ refusing to change one's views.
► NOUN ▪ an intransigent person.
DERIVATIVES intransigence noun intransigency noun intransigently adverb.
ORIGIN from Spanish los intransigentes (a name adopted by extreme republicans); ultimately from Latin transigere 'come to an understanding' .

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  • intransigently — adverb see intransigent …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • intransigently — adv. inflexibly, uncompromisingly, in an unyielding manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • intransigently — in·tran·si·gent·ly …   English syllables

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  • Charles Maurras — in his library Born 20 April 1868(1868 04 20) Martigues, Bouches du Rhône, France Died 16 November 1952(1952 11 16) (aged 84) Tours, France Region …   Wikipedia

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