1. People who refuse to compromise or make concessions on their principles or demands; uncompromising individuals.
Usage: Plural form; often used in political or ideological contexts; Can be used as a collective noun or to refer to multiple individuals

Examples

• The intransigeants on both sides of the debate refused to find any common ground.
• Political intransigeants often struggle to pass legislation in a divided government.
• The union's intransigeants rejected every proposal from management.
• Some viewed the activists as principled intransigeants; others saw them as obstructionist.
• The intransigeants within the party threatened to block any deal with the opposition.