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intransigence

/ɪnˈtrænzɪdʒəns/noun

उच्चारण इन्ट्रैन्ज़िजन्स

हठधर्मिता, अड़ियलपन

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    [U] formal, disapproving

    the quality of being unwilling to change your opinions or behaviour in a way that would help to reach an agreement

    हठधर्मिता, अड़ियलपन

    • the intransigence of both sides
    • The union's intransigence prolonged the strike for weeks.
    • The intransigence of the two parties made peace talks impossible.
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    • Her intransigence over the budget cost the team its funding.
    • Years of intransigence on both sides left the dispute unsolved.

    Synonyms obstinacy stubbornness inflexibility rigidity obduracy

    Opposite flexibility compliance compromise amenability

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in·tran·si·gence

With -si-gence.

-si-gence के साथ।

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Keep the stubborn words together: intransigence, obstinacy, obduracy (very stubborn, formal), inflexibility, pig-headedness (informal), recalcitrance (refusing to obey).

हठ के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: intransigence, obstinacy, obduracy (बहुत हठी, औपचारिक), inflexibility, pig-headedness (अनौपचारिक), recalcitrance (आज्ञा मानने से इनकार)।