ə̇n.ˈtran(t)səjən(t)s, -raan- also -ra(a)nzəj- noun
also in·tran·si·gen·cy -nsē, -nsi
( plural intransigenc·es also intransigencies )
Etymology: intransigence from intransigent (II) , after such pairs as English abstinent: abstinence; intransigency from intransigent (II) + -cy
: the quality or state of being intransigent
his absolute intransigence on any question — Current History
intransigence in the face of harsh realities — R.J.Slavin
the desire not … to prejudice the integration and defense of the West by intransigence on issues — Current History