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Noun: intransigency  in'tran(t)-si-jun(t)-see or in'tran-zi-jun(t)-see
  1. The trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise
    "The politician's intransigency on key issues alienated potential allies";
    - intransigence

Derived forms: intransigencies

Type of: bloody-mindedness [Brit], bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will, stubbornness