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Synonyms for yielding
ˈyil dɪŋyield·ing

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English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. yielding

    One who is docile is easily taught; one who is tractable is easily led; one who is pliant is easily bent in any direction; compliant represents one as inclined or persuaded to agreement with another's will. Compare DUTY.

    Synonyms:
    amenable, compliant, docile, gentle, manageable, obedient, pliable, pliant, submissive, tame, teachable, tractable

    Antonyms:
    determined, dogged, firm, inflexible, intractable, obstinate, opinionated, resolute, self-willed, stubborn, unyielding, wilful

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. yielding

    Synonyms:
    conceding, producing, surrendering, supple, pliant, submissive, accommoding, unresisting

    Antonyms:
    firm, defiant, stiff, hard, unyielding, resisting, unfruitful

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. giving up, yielding, surrendernoun

    a verbal act of admitting defeat

    Synonyms:
    fall, capitulation, forsaking, concession, surrender, resignation, giving up, conceding

    Antonyms:
    hard, uncompromising, stubborn, inflexible, unregenerate, obstinate, sturdy

  2. concession, conceding, yieldingadjective

    the act of conceding or yielding

    Synonyms:
    concession, conceding, grant, surrender, giving up

    Antonyms:
    unregenerate, obstinate, sturdy, inflexible, uncompromising, hard, stubborn

  3. yieldingadjective

    inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

    "a timid yielding person"

    Antonyms:
    sturdy, obstinate, inflexible, stubborn, uncompromising, hard, unregenerate

  4. yieldingadjective

    lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure

    "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"

    Antonyms:
    obstinate, inflexible, sturdy, unregenerate, stubborn, uncompromising, hard

  5. yieldingadjective

    tending to give in or surrender or agree

    "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington

    Antonyms:
    obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate, uncompromising, sturdy, hard, inflexible

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. yieldingadjective

    Synonyms:
    submissive, complying, compliant, accommodating, unresisting, facile

  2. yieldingadjective

    Synonyms:
    pliable, pliant, supple, flexible, flexile, plastic

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. yieldingadjective

    Synonyms:
    compliant, tractable, submissive, amenable, unresisting, docile, indulgent, irresolute, facile, plastic, fictile, pliant, flexible

    Antonyms:
    unyielding

  2. yieldingnoun

    Synonyms:
    production, bearing, surrender, relinquishment, submission, compliance, acquiescence, succumbing

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How to use yielding in a sentence?

  1. Thabiso Monkoe:

    Once upon a time..They came from Europe, yielding swords, they robbed, raped, conquered Africa , and gave us The Ten Commandments.

  2. Betsy DeVos:

    We are not doing our children any favors when we borrow from their future in order to invest in systems and policies that are not yielding better results.

  3. sindiswa matyobeni:

    There is something powerful about, yielding power.”

  4. Koichi Yoshikawa:

    That is reassuring markets and investors funds' that had fled to the U.S. markets are returning to high-yielding currencies and emerging markets.

  5. Vincent Foster:

    Allowing the option for a modest increase in this leverage to 2:1 would enable BDCs to deploy significantly more capital to small and mid-size businesses. Simultaneously, BDCs will be able to reduce the risk in their portfolios, as they can invest in lower yielding, lower risk investments and still generate valuable returns and dividends to their shareholders.


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