Uncompromising
adjective
Not willing to compromise or change one's views or actions.
He is an uncompromising advocate for human rights.
Often appears as...
- uncompromising stance
- uncompromising position
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Approving
adjective
Showing an unwillingness to make concessions in negotiations or dealings.
The boss was uncompromising, refusing to make changes to the work schedule.
Often appears as...
- uncompromising negotiations
- uncompromising decision
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Disapproving
Business
adjective
Not modified or restricted by reservations.
His commitment to the project was uncompromising and wholehearted.
Often appears as...
- uncompromising commitment
- uncompromising loyalty
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Approving
adjective
Not willing to compromise or change one's views or actions.
He is an uncompromising advocate for human rights.
Often appears as...
- uncompromising stance
- uncompromising position
Usage tips
Approving
adjective
Showing an unwillingness to make concessions in negotiations or dealings.
The boss was uncompromising, refusing to make changes to the work schedule.
Often appears as...
- uncompromising negotiations
- uncompromising decision
Usage tips
Disapproving
Business
adjective
Not modified or restricted by reservations.
His commitment to the project was uncompromising and wholehearted.
Often appears as...
- uncompromising commitment
- uncompromising loyalty
Usage tips
Approving
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Pro Tip 1/3Personality Trait
Describes someone who stands firmly by their beliefs without wavering.
Her uncompromising principles made her respected by her peers.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Connotation
Can imply stubbornness, potentially viewed negatively in cooperative contexts.
His uncompromising nature during the negotiation caused frustration.
Pro Tip 3/3Strength and Resolve
Reflects strong determination in facing challenges or opposition.
She remained uncompromising even in the toughest times.
Pro Tip 1/3Personality Trait
Describes someone who stands firmly by their beliefs without wavering.
Her uncompromising principles made her respected by her peers.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Connotation
Can imply stubbornness, potentially viewed negatively in cooperative contexts.
His uncompromising nature during the negotiation caused frustration.
Pro Tip 3/3Strength and Resolve
Reflects strong determination in facing challenges or opposition.
She remained uncompromising even in the toughest times.
Pro Tip 1/3Personality Trait
Describes someone who stands firmly by their beliefs without wavering.
Her uncompromising principles made her respected by her peers.
Pro Tip 2/3Negative Connotation
Can imply stubbornness, potentially viewed negatively in cooperative contexts.
His uncompromising nature during the negotiation caused frustration.
Pro Tip 3/3Strength and Resolve
Reflects strong determination in facing challenges or opposition.
She remained uncompromising even in the toughest times.
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Ash Beckham: When to...
Which side are you on? Are you unequivocally and without question antiwar, pro-choice, anti-death penalty, pro-gun regulation, proponent of open borders and pro-union? Or, are you absolutely and uncompromisingly pro-war, pro-life, pro-death penalty, a believer that the Second Amendment is absolute, anti-immigrant and pro-business?
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A queer vision of love...
looking for something that's going to get the least amount of attention, but at the same time be an expression of the vibrant and sexy woman she is. And all I want to do is celebrate her for her beauty, and the things that make her beautiful and special and free, from her long acrylic nails, to her uncompromising black feminism.
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Fashion that celebrates...
Through my work as a designer, I've discovered the importance of providing representation for the marginalized members of our society, and the importance of telling the most vulnerable among us that they no longer have to compromise themselves just so they can fit in with an uncompromising majority.
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Damon Horowitz:...
So when he gives me his final paper, in which he argues that the categorical imperative is perhaps too uncompromising to deal with the conflict that affects our everyday and challenges me to tell him whether therefore we are condemned to moral failure, I say, "I don't know. Let us think about that."
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Searching for the...
whose terrible beauty is the very stuff of human longing its uncompromising yellow eyes wired into the depths of its unfathomable spirit gaze out from the cover of innumerable additions as the men trekked deeper into the mountains they found signs of snow
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How can education foster...
Africa that serve as beacons to others that are uncompromising in achieving quality in teaching research and innovation and that act as magnets for our best and brightest to stay on the continent at a Chester University in
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Kavita Ramdas: Radical...
by offering insights into this third way. A Filipina activist once said to me, "How do you cook a rice cake? With heat from the bottom and heat from the top." The protests, the marches, the uncompromising position that
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Liu Bolin: The invisible...
In the meantime, from the beginning, this series has a protesting, reflective and uncompromising spirit. When applying makeup, I borrow a sniper's method to better protect myself and to detect the enemy, as he did.
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Stories from a home for...
but we can change the journey. Isn't it time to recognize that children deserve nothing less than our most uncompromising bravery and our wildest imagination.
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Bassam Tariq: The beauty...
They demand us to find uncompromising ways to be acknowledged and respected. Thank you.
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Ash Beckham: When to...
Which side are you on? Are you unequivocally and without question antiwar, pro-choice, anti-death penalty, pro-gun regulation, proponent of open borders and pro-union? Or, are you absolutely and uncompromisingly pro-war, pro-life, pro-death penalty, a believer that the Second Amendment is absolute, anti-immigrant and pro-business?
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A queer vision of love...
looking for something that's going to get the least amount of attention, but at the same time be an expression of the vibrant and sexy woman she is. And all I want to do is celebrate her for her beauty, and the things that make her beautiful and special and free, from her long acrylic nails, to her uncompromising black feminism.
Video examples
Fashion that celebrates...
Through my work as a designer, I've discovered the importance of providing representation for the marginalized members of our society, and the importance of telling the most vulnerable among us that they no longer have to compromise themselves just so they can fit in with an uncompromising majority.
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Damon Horowitz:...
So when he gives me his final paper, in which he argues that the categorical imperative is perhaps too uncompromising to deal with the conflict that affects our everyday and challenges me to tell him whether therefore we are condemned to moral failure, I say, "I don't know. Let us think about that."
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Searching for the...
whose terrible beauty is the very stuff of human longing its uncompromising yellow eyes wired into the depths of its unfathomable spirit gaze out from the cover of innumerable additions as the men trekked deeper into the mountains they found signs of snow
Video examples
How can education foster...
Africa that serve as beacons to others that are uncompromising in achieving quality in teaching research and innovation and that act as magnets for our best and brightest to stay on the continent at a Chester University in
Video examples
Kavita Ramdas: Radical...
by offering insights into this third way. A Filipina activist once said to me, "How do you cook a rice cake? With heat from the bottom and heat from the top." The protests, the marches, the uncompromising position that
Video examples
Liu Bolin: The invisible...
In the meantime, from the beginning, this series has a protesting, reflective and uncompromising spirit. When applying makeup, I borrow a sniper's method to better protect myself and to detect the enemy, as he did.
Video examples
Stories from a home for...
but we can change the journey. Isn't it time to recognize that children deserve nothing less than our most uncompromising bravery and our wildest imagination.
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Bassam Tariq: The beauty...
They demand us to find uncompromising ways to be acknowledged and respected. Thank you.
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Alexandra Fuller
English Author
I think that being raised the way I was, where everything was so uncompromising, where, you know, we're prepared to fight to the death for the soil that you believed belonged to you - that kind of extreme engagement is very difficult to flush out of your system - or your belief system, anyway.
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Stephane Rolland
French Designer
It must be said that it is challenging to balance uncompromising artistic integrity with commercial requirements, but I've also come to learn that couture clients are adventurous and particularly unpredictable in their taste.
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Antoine Arnault
French Businessman
We need to focus on what we know to do best, and our domain is the highest quality in luxury products and spending the most attention on uncompromising quality, not on being technologically advanced.
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Viv Albertine
British Musician
If my 18-year-old daughter asked me whether she should lead a truth-hunting, artistic, uncompromising life as I have done, I'd say no, don't do it. It's a difficult and lonely path for a woman.
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John Sculley
American Businessman
Our primary goal in the consumer health service companies I back is helping them create an uncompromisingly great consumer experience.
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Tom Hooper
British Director
The more uncompromisingly specific you are the more you end up touching the bigger universal truths.
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Roisin Murphy
Irish Musician
I love Andrew Weatherall; he's so real and uncompromising and a sweetheart.
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Billy Sunday
American Clergyman
I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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Herman Melville
American Novelist
Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.
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Gunter Grass
German Author
Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises.
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Alexandra Fuller
English Author
I think that being raised the way I was, where everything was so uncompromising, where, you know, we're prepared to fight to the death for the soil that you believed belonged to you - that kind of extreme engagement is very difficult to flush out of your system - or your belief system, anyway.
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Stephane Rolland
French Designer
It must be said that it is challenging to balance uncompromising artistic integrity with commercial requirements, but I've also come to learn that couture clients are adventurous and particularly unpredictable in their taste.
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Antoine Arnault
French Businessman
We need to focus on what we know to do best, and our domain is the highest quality in luxury products and spending the most attention on uncompromising quality, not on being technologically advanced.
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Viv Albertine
British Musician
If my 18-year-old daughter asked me whether she should lead a truth-hunting, artistic, uncompromising life as I have done, I'd say no, don't do it. It's a difficult and lonely path for a woman.
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John Sculley
American Businessman
Our primary goal in the consumer health service companies I back is helping them create an uncompromisingly great consumer experience.
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Tom Hooper
British Director
The more uncompromisingly specific you are the more you end up touching the bigger universal truths.
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Roisin Murphy
Irish Musician
I love Andrew Weatherall; he's so real and uncompromising and a sweetheart.
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Billy Sunday
American Clergyman
I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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Herman Melville
American Novelist
Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.
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Gunter Grass
German Author
Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises.
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