intransigentism en · NOUN
Etymology
From intransigent + -ism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The principles, practice, or predisposition (nature) of intransigents: perennial refusal to compromise.
Near-synonyms: intransigence, intransigency
"Clerical intransigentism became a phrase as common as political intransigentism. It opposed innovations."
1899, Charles Melville Pepper, To-morrow in Cuba: