unyielding
adjectiveFirmly refusing to give way or change; also physically inflexible.
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Firmly refusing to give way or change; also physically inflexible.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo accept or agree without active resistance, often reluctantly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsReady to accept a decision without resistance.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFirmly unwilling to change a position or decision.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo stop resisting and accept another side's demands.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo admit a point or yield something after resistance.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo postpone something, or to yield to another person's judgment or priority.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsRespectful yielding to another person's judgment or wishes.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsOverly willing to satisfy someone's wishes or excuse their behavior.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsUnwilling or unable to change or bend.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsContinuing without weakening or letting up.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe act of yielding to another's authority or control.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsRefusing to make concessions or weaken a position or standard.
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