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Intransigent vs Unwilling - What's the difference?

intransigent | unwilling |

As adjectives the difference between intransigent and unwilling

is that intransigent is unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; irreconcilable; stubborn while unwilling is not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.

intransigent

English

Alternative forms

* intransigeant

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Unwilling to compromise or moderate a position; unreasonable; irreconcilable; stubborn.
    • Don't waste your time trying to change his mind, he's completely intransigent .

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * intransigence * intransigency * intransigently

    References

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    unwilling

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.

    • Related terms

    * unwillingly,