nonnegotiable
adjective
non·ne·go·tia·ble
ˌnän-ni-ˈgō-sh(ē-)ə-bəl 
: not negotiable
especially
: not open to discussion or reconsideration
a list of nonnegotiable demands
a nonnegotiable fee
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
Russia has said repeatedly that the NATO membership Ukraine has sought is nonnegotiable in a peace agreement.
—Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
Deep Conditioning Hair Mask or Townsend’s go-to Iles Formula Haute Performance Conditioner, is nonnegotiable for all hair types, but especially if hair is fine, curly, or color-treated.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2025
Those that don’t risk becoming cautionary tales in an industry where trust and precision are nonnegotiable.
—Amber Nigam, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
Russia has said repeatedly that the NATO membership Ukraine has sought is nonnegotiable in a peace agreement.
—Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
Deep Conditioning Hair Mask or Townsend’s go-to Iles Formula Haute Performance Conditioner, is nonnegotiable for all hair types, but especially if hair is fine, curly, or color-treated.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2025
Those that don’t risk becoming cautionary tales in an industry where trust and precision are nonnegotiable.
—Amber Nigam, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nonnegotiable
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“Nonnegotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonnegotiable. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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