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The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this because it makes me think and it makes me worry. I can't just plunge my hand into the meat of it. I need new approaches.
Ben Marcus

Meaning of "unyielding" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNYIELDING

unyielding  [ʌnˈjiːldɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNYIELDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unyielding is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNYIELDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unyielding in the English dictionary

The definition of unyielding in the dictionary is not compliant, submissive, or flexible. Other definition of unyielding is not pliable or soft.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNYIELDING


balding
ˈbɔːldɪŋ
boatbuilding
ˈbəʊtbɪldɪŋ
building
ˈbɪldɪŋ
Fielding
ˈfiːldɪŋ
folding
ˈfəʊldɪŋ
gelding
ˈɡɛldɪŋ
Golding
ˈɡəʊldɪŋ
holding
ˈhəʊldɪŋ
molding
ˈməʊldɪŋ
moulding
ˈməʊldɪŋ
outbuilding
ˈaʊtˌbɪldɪŋ
rebuilding
ˌriːˈbɪldɪŋ
scaffolding
ˈskæfəldɪŋ
scalding
ˈskɔːldɪŋ
shareholding
ˈʃɛəhəʊldɪŋ
shipbuilding
ˈʃɪpbɪldɪŋ
Spalding
ˈspɔːldɪŋ
welding
ˈwɛldɪŋ
wilding
ˈwaɪldɪŋ
yielding
ˈjiːldɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNYIELDING

unwrapped
unwrapping
unwreaked
unwreathe
unwrinkle
unwrite
unwritten
unwritten law
unwrought
unwrung
unyeaned
unyieldingly
unyieldingness
unyoke
unyoung
unzealous
unzip
unzipped
unzipping
unzoned

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNYIELDING

according
apartment building
arc welding
body building
character-building
electric welding
Empire State Building
image-building
Kolding
land-holding
listed building
nation-building
parliament building
public building
resistance welding
scolding
stud welding
submerged arc welding
system building
TIG welding
ultrasonic welding

Synonyms and antonyms of unyielding in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UNYIELDING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «unyielding» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of unyielding

Translation of «unyielding» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNYIELDING

Find out the translation of unyielding to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unyielding from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unyielding» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不屈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inflexible
570 millions of speakers

English

unyielding
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अटल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الذي لا ينضب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неуступчивый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inflexível
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনমনীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inflexible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak sepatutnya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unnachgiebig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不屈の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불굴의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unyielding
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không chịu thua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தளர்ந்து விடாமல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्बल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inatçı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inflessibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieugięty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

непоступливий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

neînduplecat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανένδοτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onwrikbare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

orubbliga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

urokkelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unyielding

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNYIELDING»

The term «unyielding» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.896 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNYIELDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unyielding

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2 QUOTES WITH «UNYIELDING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unyielding.
1
Jill Lepore
My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne of loyalty, determination, and an unyielding dignity.
2
Ben Marcus
The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this because it makes me think and it makes me worry. I can't just plunge my hand into the meat of it. I need new approaches.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNYIELDING»

Discover the use of unyielding in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unyielding and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unyielding Spirits: Black Women and Slavery in Early Canada ...
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Maureen G. Elgersman, 2014
2
The Ethical Challenge: How to Lead with Unyielding Integrity
This book springs from presentations by a variety of top business leaders at the University of Michigan Business School.
Noel M. Tichy, Andrew McGill, 2003
3
An Unyielding Woman
This story also takes the reader through the period of WW11 and her"s and her two brother's contributions.
Ron Emond, 2009
4
The Unyielding Clamor of the Night
A mesmerizing novel about the brutal and lasting effects of poverty and violence.
Neil Bissoondath, 2008
5
Unyielding Fire
Beautiful, pampered Vanessa Stirling journeys from the luxury of New York to the wilds of Africa when she marries Amas Holder, owner of one of the world's richest diamond mines, in a sweeping saga of three generations of the Holder family
Vivian Lord, 1985
6
The Timor Chronicles: Unyielding Spirit
In a story of sadness, loss, freedom, and hope, author Georgia Sky shows that there are heroes all around who wake up every day with a heavy heart and have only a spark of hope for companionship. Amira is one of these heroes.
Georgia Sky, 2010
7
Unyielding Light: The Angel Series
In book one: The Angel Series (Title: Guardian of the Light): Evil sought after Angela Fheathers because of her angelic influence over her newly inherited family of orphans.
Holly A. West, 2010
8
Warriors of the Mists
It takes practical work to learn how to wield the energies of unyielding intent with authority and precision. We will speak further about the arts of unyielding intent at a later time. For now, it is enough to know that there is a relationship between ...
Nagal Iyapa, 2007
9
Head, Heart and Guts: How the World's Best Companies Develop ...
It is both more difficult and more necessary than ever before to act with unyielding integrity in today's corporate environment. We live in a time when trust in institutional leaders, especially business leaders, is at an all-time low, due to corporate ...
David L. Dotlich, Peter C. Cairo, Stephen Rhinesmith, 2010
10
Shooting Incident Reconstruction
Both bullets possess flat areas on their ogives, indicative of ricochet from an unyielding surface. ... angles of the striae in the unyielding surface impact sites, and notice that for the bullet in Figure 9.9 the damage striae travel down its long axis.
Michael G. Haag, Lucien C. Haag, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNYIELDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unyielding is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lalit-Gate Chaos in Parliament, Opposition Unyielding: 10 …
Congress members wore black armbands in the Lok Sabha to demand the resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and two BJP Chief Ministers. «NDTV, Jul 15»
2
Search for answers: Racine Co. investigators unyielding in quest to …
Racine County investigators say they are unyielding — determined to identify a victim known for all these years only as Jane Doe. Racine County Jane Doe. «fox6now.com, Jul 15»
3
Unyielding eurozone gives Athens last chance
Athens will be given a final chance to present a new reform plan to eurozone leaders on Tuesday night despite a hardening attitude to Greece in many capitals ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
4
Thomas Piketty blasts Germany for unyielding stance on Greek debt
Thomas Piketty blasts Germany for unyielding stance on Greek debt. By Greg Robb. Published: July 6, 2015 6:15 p.m. ET. Share. 208 ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
5
OPEC unyielding in plan to stifle rivals as crude keeps gushing
VIENNA, Austria (Bloomberg) -- OPEC again agreed to cede no ground to rival producers, keeping its faith that U.S. shale drillers and other higher-cost rivals will ... «WorldOil, Jun 15»
6
Lay Shares Heartwarming Story Of Unyielding Support From EXO …
When it was announced that Lay would be taking a break from EXO's activities to promote in China, some fans criticized him for abandoning the group in the ... «KpopStarz, May 15»
7
OPEC seen unyielding in oil-market share battle with shale
LONDON (Bloomberg) -- OPEC will stick with the strategy of favoring market share over prices when it meets next month because rival producers are already ... «WorldOil, May 15»
8
Unyielding and Unforgiving, the American Catholic Hierarchy …
In another example of the Catholic Church's tone deafness, the Archdiocese of Newark has fired Seton Hall University Chaplain Father Warren Hall for posting ... «Human Rights Campaign, May 15»
9
Ducks unyielding test for Blackhawks ability to close out games
Ducks unyielding test for Blackhawks ability to close out games. Patrick Sharp, Niklas Hjalmarsson on Blackhawks' long layoff. Patrick Sharp and Niklas ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
10
Growing gains: Unyielding opposition to GM crops ignores the wider …
The series on genetically modified food that has appeared in The Independent this week has revealed how a bogus cancer link was used by an aid agency ... «The Independent, Mar 15»

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