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Synonyms for unyielding
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uhn-yeel-ding |
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈyil dɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for unyielding
- dead set on
- firm
- fixed
- hard
- hard-core
- hardheaded
- headstrong
- immalleable
- impliable
- inexorable
- locked in
- mulish
- obdurate
- pertinacious
- pigheaded
- refractory
- relentless
- rigid
- ruthless
- single-minded
- solid
- staunch
- stiff
- stiff-necked
- stubborn
- tough
- unbending
- uncompliant
- uncompromising
- unmovable
- unrelenting
- unswayable
- unwavering
Définition of unyielding
Origin :- 1590s of persons; 1650s, of substances; from un- (1) "not" + yielding (see yield (v.)).
- adj steadfast, resolute
- If it is properly put together it will remain rigid and unyielding.
- Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
- Peaceful studied his face, found it stern and unyielding, and nodded assent.
- Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
- But one answer--a stern, unyielding NO--will be given to all such proposals.
- Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
- As she took him she felt the chill of the stiff, unyielding small body.
- Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
- There was a devilish cruelty in every line in his hard, unyielding features.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Then, after a while, he sat looking out of the window with a hard, unyielding stare.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- From it she judged him malleable now, that had been so stern and unyielding before.
- Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini
- He saw the stern, unyielding compression of the lean, muscular jaws.
- Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Iredale asked, poising his glass on one of the unyielding arms of his chair.
- Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
- There was something so unyielding in the keen, aquiline nose and pointed chin.
- Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
Antonyms for unyielding
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