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nonaccommodating

nonaccommodating adjective: unaccommodating.

Adjective

nonaccommodating (comparative more nonaccommodating, superlative most nonaccommodating)

  1. Unaccommodating.
    • The estimated effects of each proposal, assuming nonaccommodating monetary policy, are shown in Tables 10-18.1978, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance, Revenue Act of 1978, page 874
    • The logic is that sheltered unions will exploit their capacity to externalize the costs of militancy in a decentralized system unless they are deterred from doing so by a credible government commitment to a nonaccommodating policy rule.1999, Torben Iversen, Contested Economic Institutions, page 111

Examples of nonaccommodating in a sentence

  • Meg dwells on the unreasonableness of her nonaccommodating stance and does not acknowledge that she has successfully looked out for her best interests.2009, Lisa Capps, Elinor Ochs, Constructing Panic: The Discourse of Agoraphobia, page 99:
  • We rarely develop or maintain (voluntary) relationships with those who we feel are nonaccommodating, or those with whom we don't feel like we're on the same page.2018, Jake Harwood, Jessica Gasiorek, Herbert D. Pierson, Language, Communication, and Intergroup Relations:

Forms of nonaccommodating

comparativemore nonaccommodating
superlativemost nonaccommodating

Origin of nonaccommodating

From non- + accommodating.

Questions about nonaccommodating

What does nonaccommodating mean?
Nonaccommodating means unaccommodating.
How do you use nonaccommodating in a sentence?
Meg dwells on the unreasonableness of her nonaccommodating stance and does not acknowledge that she has successfully looked out for her best interests.
What part of speech is nonaccommodating?
Nonaccommodating is an adjective.

Words near nonaccommodating in the dictionary

  1. nonaccidental
  2. nonaccidents
  3. nonacclimated
  4. nonacclimating
  5. nonaccommodated
  6. nonaccommodating
  7. nonaccommodation
  8. nonaccommodative
  9. nonaccompanied
  10. nonaccompaniment
  11. nonaccompanying

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