un|yield´ing|ness

un|yield´ing|ness
un|yield|ing «uhn YEEL dihng», adjective.
not yielding; not giving in; firm; obstinate: »

The crippled man learned to walk again because of his unyielding determination. Such is the unyielding nature of his reasoning (Manchester Guardian).

un|yield´ing|ly, adverb.
un|yield´ing|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • un|yield´ing|ly — un|yield|ing «uhn YEEL dihng», adjective. not yielding; not giving in; firm; obstinate: »The crippled man learned to walk again because of his unyielding determination. Such is the unyielding nature of his reasoning (Manchester Guardian).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|yield|ing — «uhn YEEL dihng», adjective. not yielding; not giving in; firm; obstinate: »The crippled man learned to walk again because of his unyielding determination. Such is the unyielding nature of his reasoning (Manchester Guardian). –un|yield´ing|ly,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • yield — un·yield·ing·ness; yield·able; yield·ance; yield·er; yield; yield·ing·ly; yield·ing·ness; un·yield·ing·ly; …   English syllables

  • ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

  • yieldingness — yield·ing·ness …   English syllables

  • unyieldingness — un·yield·ing·ness …   English syllables

  • Yielding — Yield ing, a. Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper. [1913 Webster] {Yielding and paying} (Law), the initial words of that clause in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Yielding and paying — Yielding Yield ing, a. Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper. [1913 Webster] {Yielding and paying} (Law), the initial words of that clause in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Yieldingly — Yielding Yield ing, a. Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper. [1913 Webster] {Yielding and paying} (Law), the initial words of that clause in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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