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uncompromising

Uncompromising (adj) means Firm and unwilling to make concessions or change one's position. Example: “Her uncompromising stance on quality slowed down production.”

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Firm and unwilling to make concessions or change one's position.
"Her uncompromising stance on quality slowed down production."
"He's known for his uncompromising honesty, even when it upsets people."

How to use uncompromising

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishRefusing to bend or negotiate, sticking firmly to a position or standard.

Common pairings
uncompromising stance uncompromising standards

Word forms

more uncompromising comparative, most uncompromising superlative

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Etymology

From un- + compromising.

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What does “uncompromising” mean?

The word “uncompromising” means firm and unwilling to make concessions or change one's position. In plain terms, refusing to bend or negotiate, sticking firmly to a position or standard.

How do you use “uncompromising” in a sentence?

Here is “uncompromising” used in a sentence: “Her uncompromising stance on quality slowed down production.”

What part of speech is “uncompromising”?

“Uncompromising” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of uncompromising?

"uncompromising" (adj) means firm and unwilling to make concessions or change one's position.

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