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intransigent

int·ran·si·gent

UK/ɪnˈtɹæn.sə.d͡ʒənt/ US/ɪnˈtɹæn.zə.d͡ʒənt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

describing nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail

  • “graphic sexual scenes”

Origin

Borrowed from French intransigeant, from Spanish intransigente, from Latin in- (“un-, not”) + trānsigēns, present participle of trānsigō (“to come to an understanding”), from trāns (“across”) + agō (“to do”).

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