INTRANSIGENTLY

Etymology

Adverb

intransigently (comparative more intransigently, superlative most intransigently)

In an intransigent manner.

Source: Wiktionary


INTRANSIGENT

In*trans"i*gent, a. Etym: [F. intransigeant (cf. Sp. intransigente); pref. in- not + L. transigere to come to an agreement; trans across + agere to lead, act.]

Definition: Refusing compromise; uncompromising; irreconcilable. Lond. Sat. Rev.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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