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unyielding
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un·yield·ing  (n-yldng)
adj.
1. Not bending; inflexible.
2. Not giving way to pressure or persuasion; obdurate.

un·yielding·ly adv.

unyielding [ʌnˈjiːldɪŋ]
adj
1. not compliant, submissive, or flexible his unyielding attitude
2. not pliable or soft a firm and unyielding surface
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unyielding - stubbornly unyieldingunyielding - stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion"
obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate - tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
2.unyielding - resistant to physical force or pressure; "an unyielding head support"
hard - resisting weight or pressure

unyielding
Translations
unyielding [ʌnˈjiːldɪŋ] ADJinflexible
unyielding
adj substanceunnachgiebig; (fig) person, demand also, resistancehart
unyielding [ʌnˈjiːldɪŋ] adj (person) → inflessibile; (material) → rigido/a, duro/a


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