uncompromising :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

adj. not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty"

adj. not tractable; difficult to manage or mold; "an intractable disposition"; "intractable pain"; "the most intractable issue of our era"; "intractable metal"

incorrigible

adj. impervious to correction by punishment

rebellious, mutinous

adj. disposed to or in a state of mutiny; "the men became mutinous and insubordinate"

rebellious, contumacious

adj. resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew"

uncontrollable, unruly, indocile, ungovernable

adj. of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"

contrary, unruly, wayward

adj. resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"

truculent, obstreperous, recalcitrant, unruly

adj. stubbornly defiant of authority or restraint: "an obstreperous almost mutinous crew"; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators"; "a truculent speech against the new government"

willful, wilful, froward, headstrong, self-willed

adj. habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition

obstinate, obdurate, perverse, unrepentant, cussed

adj. stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

unservile, unsubmissive

adj. not servile or submissive

bulldog, tenacious, unyielding, dour, dogged, pertinacious

adj. stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion"

adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent

adj. impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency"

tough

adj. not given to gentleness or sentimentality; "a tough character"

harsh, rigorous, brutal, cruel, unkind

adj. (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain; "brutal instruments of torture"; "cruel weapons of war"

firm, steady, steadfast, unshakable, unfaltering, unwavering

adj. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"

conciliatory, flexible, compromising

adj. making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet"

yielding

adj. tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington

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