Defenition of the word yielding

• Defenition of the word yielding

  • Inclined to yield to argument or influence or control.
  • happy to comply
  • the act of conceding or yielding
  • a verbal act of admitting defeat
  • tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington"
  • lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
  • inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person"
  • tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
  • tending to give in or surrender or agree
  • lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
  • inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

Synonyms for the word yielding

• • accommodating
  • acquiescent
  • compliant
  • complying
  • conceding
  • concession
  • docile
  • elastic
  • giving up
  • obliging
  • soft
  • springy
  • squashy
  • surrender

Similar words in the yielding

• • compliant
  • compromising
  • conciliatory
  • docile
  • flexible
  • soft
  • yielding
  • yieldings

Hyponyms for the word yielding

• • bye
  • pass

Hypernyms for the word yielding

• • acceptance
  • acquiescence
  • assent
  • relinquishing
  • relinquishment

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