Intransigency (Noun)
Meaning
The trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The politician's intransigency on tax reform made it impossible to reach a bipartisan agreement.
- Her intransigency on the issue of climate change made her a polarizing figure in the scientific community.
- The labor union's intransigency led to a prolonged strike, causing economic hardship for many families.
- The coach's intransigency regarding player positions led to conflict with several team members.
- The company's intransigency on environmental regulations resulted in significant fines and public backlash.