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compromiseless

compromiseless adjective: uncompromising; uncompromisable.

Adjective

compromiseless (not comparable)

  1. (rare, sometimes non-native speakers' English) Uncompromising; uncompromisable.
    • What is compromiseless to-day will be compromised to-morrow, altho . . . it would naturally be quite possible, were funds unlimited, to build a vessel that would excel all existing fighting ships.1905, Edward Jewitt Wheeler, Isaac Kaufman Funk, William Seaver Woods, The Literary Digest, page 917
    • Well, Thorsten, that's not a compromise, since it doesn't take into account one position. I will add an analogy to maker that clear.
      I should, in line with my previous articel, remark, that such a suggestion (calling the own position a compromise) is a rhetorical device which paints the other side...1994 February 26, Thorsten Altenkirch, “Abortion in Germany”, in de.soc.recht (Usenet), retrieved 22 May 2022

Examples of compromiseless in a sentence

  • If you are a compromiseless fan of MicroSoft, don't bother reading.1995 April 24, Konstantin Boyandin, “Win95 and games: good news...”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (Usenet), retrieved 22 May 2022:
  • It often takes such an act to release the power within , not very unlike the compromiseless movement happening,touching this incredible substance of existence.2004 November 15, T, “Eck Master <---> Threat Master”, in alt.religion.eckankar (Usenet), retrieved 22 May 2022:

Antonyms of compromiseless

Origin of compromiseless

From compromise + -less. Non-native use influenced by German kompromisslos or Norwegian Bokmål kompromissløs.

Questions about compromiseless

What does compromiseless mean?
Compromiseless means uncompromising; uncompromisable.
How do you use compromiseless in a sentence?
If you are a compromiseless fan of MicroSoft, don't bother reading.
What part of speech is compromiseless?
Compromiseless is an adjective.

Words near compromiseless in the dictionary

  1. compromise rules
  2. compromise to a permanent end
  3. compromised
  4. compromised to a permanent end
  5. compromisedly
  6. compromiseless
  7. compromiser
  8. compromisers
  9. compromises
  10. compromises to a permanent end
  11. compromising

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