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Intransigent –adjective 1. refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible. –noun 2. a person who refuses to agree or compromise, as in politics. Offhand –adverb 1. cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand. 2. without previous thought or preparation; extempore: to decide offhand to take a trip. –adjective 3. informal, casual, curt, or brusque: an offhand manner. 4. Also, offhanded. done or made offhand. 5. Glassmaking. working manually and without the use of molds: offhand blowing.

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Intransigentadjective 1.

refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible.

noun 2.

a person who refuses to agree or compromise, as in politics.

Offhandadverb 1.

cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand. 2.

without previous thought or preparation; extempore: to decide offhand to take a trip. adjective 3.

informal, casual, curt, or brusque: an offhand manner. 4.

Also, offhanded. done or made offhand.

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Glassmaking. working manually and without the use of molds: offhand blowing.