UNCOMPROMISING


Meaning of UNCOMPROMISING in English

|ən+ adjective

Etymology: un- (I) + compromising, present participle of compromise

1. : not making or accepting a compromise : making no concessions : inflexible , unyielding

was as conciliatory in the moment of triumph as he had been uncompromising while the conflict lasted — A.L.Kennedy

2. : marked by an absence or avoidance of compromise or concession : being without reservation : wholehearted

the same deep sense of duty and uncompromising honesty which characterized his whole life — J.T.Sellin

• un·com·pro·mis·ing·ly adverb

• un·com·pro·mis·ing·ness noun -es

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