"unyielding" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-us-unyielding.ogg Forms: more unyielding [comparative], most unyielding [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːldɪŋ Etymology: From un- + yielding. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|yielding}} un- + yielding Head templates: {{en-adj}} unyielding (comparative more unyielding, superlative most unyielding)
  1. Not giving in; not bending; stubborn. Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: obstinate Derived forms: unyieldingness Translations (not giving in): աննկուն (annkun) (Armenian), неподдаващ (nepoddavašt) (Bulgarian), 坚固 (jiāngù) (Chinese Mandarin), 坚定 (jiāndìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 不易弯曲的 (Chinese Mandarin), mezlomný [masculine] (Czech), peräänantamaton (Finnish), inflexible (French), unnachgiebig (German), unbeugsam (German), impenetrabilis (Latin), reen (Manx), do-scughey (Manx), sthurneishagh (note: of person) (Manx), antoyrtagh (note: of grip) (Manx), neulhoobagh (gyn lhiggey lesh) (note: of grip) (Manx), inflexible (Spanish), obstinado (Spanish), indefectible (Spanish), firme (Spanish), непосту́пливий (nepostúplyvyj) (Ukrainian), непідда́тливий (nepiddátlyvyj) (Ukrainian), непода́тливий (nepodátlyvyj) (Ukrainian), невідсту́пний (nevidstúpnyj) (Ukrainian)
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      "sense": "not giving in",
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