1 : characterized by firmness or obduracy 2 : characterized by lack of softness or flexibility unyieldingly ˌən-ˈyēl-diŋ-lē adverb Synonyms determined dogged grim implacable relentless …

as in stubborn. sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion despite studies showing that limits on development would hurt the local economy, the town council remained unyielding in their support for these limits.

unyielding 1. Not changing shape or bending: inelastic, inflexible, rigid, stiff, unbending. 2. Indicating or possessing determination, resolution, or persistence: constant, determined, firm, resolute, steadfast,... 3. Rigorous and unsparing in treating others: demanding, exacting, hard, harsh, ...

unable to bend or be penetrated under pressure; hard: trees so unyielding that they broke in the harsh north winds. not apt to give way under pressure; inflexible; firm: her unyielding faith.

unyielding adjective [ not gradable ] us / ʌnˈyil·dɪŋ / not giving up control or responsibility for (something) as a result of influence or persuasion: The economist showed an unyielding …

unyielding adjective [ not gradable ] us / ʌnˈyil·dɪŋ / not giving up control or responsibility for (something) as a result of influence or persuasion: The economist showed an unyielding …

Britannica Dictionary definition of UNYIELDING. [more unyielding; most unyielding] 1. : not changing or stopping. her unyielding [= firm] belief in his innocence. unyielding opposition/devotion. 2. : not flexible or soft. the hard, unyielding ground.

Definitions of unyielding adjective stubbornly unyielding synonyms: dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield adjective resistant to physical force or pressure “an unyielding head support” Synonyms: hard resisting weight or pressure

Not yielding to force, persuasion, or treatment; unbending; unpliant; stiff; firm; obstinate. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (adj) Unyielding un-yēl′ding not yielding or bending: stiff: obstinate Quotations Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death! Virginia Woolf Usage in the news

Part of speech: Adjective. Unbending; unpliant; stiff; obstinate . Usage examples for "unyielding": With all my lifelong fear of my father, I greatly honoured and respected him, finding in myself something akin to the unyielding firmness with which he stood fast when he had made up his mind .