unyielding
Adjective Satellite
- stubbornly unyielding; ; ; ; - T.S.Eliot
- resistant to physical force or pressure
- "an unyielding head support"
Adj
- Not giving in; not bending; stubborn.
Examples
- unyielding pressure
- unyielding support
Origin / Etymology
From un- + yielding.
Synonyms
dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, adamant, ardent, bent on, bloody-minded, bullheaded, certain, chronic, confirmed, determined, diehard, hard-hearted, hard-nosed, hardheaded, headstrong, immovable, incalcitrant, inflexible, insistent, intractable, intransigent, intrepid, inveterate, irrefragable, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, obstreperous, peevish, peremptory, pigheaded, recalcitrant, refractory, resolute, resolved, rigid, self-willed, stalwart, staunch, steadfast, steady, stubborn, stubborn as a mule, sullen, terminal, thran, thwart, tough, truculent, unbending, uncompromising, unyielding, vehement, wilful, willful
Scrabble Score: 15
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