Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - uncompromising

1. If you describe someone as uncompromising, you mean that they are determined not to change their opinions or aims in any way. Mrs Thatcher was a tough and uncompromising politician. ADJ • uncompromisingly The company had once been uncompromisingly socialist... He states uncompromisingly that he is opposed to any practices which oppress animals. ADV: usu ADV adj, also ADV after v 2. If you describe something as uncompromising, you mean that it does not attempt to make something that is shocking or unpleasant any more acceptable to people. ...a film of uncompromising brutality. ADJ • uncompromisingly ...the uncompromisingly modern decor. ADV: ADV adj