What does intransigence mean?
The quality of being unwilling to compromise or yield; stubborn refusal to change one's opinion or attitude. Intransigence can also refer to a lack of flexibility or adaptability in one's behavior or attitude.
Example
"The politician's intransigence on the issue made it difficult to reach a compromise with the opposing party."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.