uncompromising

Meanings

• adjective

  Refusing to accept or offer any compromise; unyielding.

  - "His uncompromising stance on the issue led to a deadlock in negotiations."
  - "The uncompromising artist refused to sell her work to anyone but the most discerning collectors."

• adjective

  Unyielding in opinion or course of action.

  - "The uncompromising leader demanded complete loyalty from her followers."
  - "Despite facing numerous challenges, the uncompromising researcher remained dedicated to her project."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with uncompromising
compromis'ing , oblige'ing , persuas'ing

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Variants

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uncompromising , uncompromisingly , uncompromisingness , uncompromisingnesses

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Etymology

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From the Late Latin compromissus, past participle of compromittere 'to commit oneself'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'uncompromising' was first used in English in the late 16th century.

2. In mathematics, an uncompromising function is a function that is defined for all real or complex numbers, except for a finite or countable set.

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Related Concepts

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1. principled: Related to uncompromising in the sense that both terms describe someone who adheres to strong moral or ethical principles.

2. unyielding: Synonymous with uncompromising in the sense of being unwilling to yield or compromise.

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Culture

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The term 'uncompromising' has been used in various literary and artistic contexts to describe characters or works that refuse to compromise their principles or ideals. For instance, in Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel 'The Brothers Karamazov', the character Alyosha is described as an uncompromising figure who remains true to his beliefs in a world full of moral ambiguity.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym U-N-C-O-M-P-R-O-M-I-S-I-N-G to remember the meaning of the word: Unyielding, Never Compromising, Principaled, Only In My Standing.

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