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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyieldingadjective

    stubbornly unyielding

    "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion"

  2. unyieldingadjective

    resistant to physical force or pressure

    "an unyielding head support"

Wiktionary

  1. unyieldingadjective

    Not giving in; not bending; stubborn.

ChatGPT

  1. unyielding

    Unyielding generally refers to a person, object, or attitude that is inflexible, firm, determined, and unwilling to change or give way to an opposing force or influence.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unyielding

    un-yēl′ding, adj. not yielding or bending: stiff: obstinate.—adv. Unyiel′dingly.—n. Unyiel′dingness.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unyielding in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Unyielding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Unyielding in a Sentence

  1. George Walker Bush:

    The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge structures collapsing, have filled us with disbelief, terrible sadness and a quiet, unyielding anger. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

  2. Oliver L. North:

    There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs.

  3. Christen Kuikoua:

    I embrace the honor of being called black, for within the ebony tapestry of my identity lies a crown of resilience, a testament to the majestic strength that resides within the human spirit. Black is not a mere hue; it is a regal symbol of endurance, a crown we proudly bear upon our heads as a reminder of the indomitable pride and unyielding spirit that define our existence.”

  4. Martin Tobias Lithner:

    In the symphony of numbers, each prime plays a distinct, unyielding note, composing a harmony that resonates through the corridors of infinity

  5. Hillary Clinton:

    Joe Biden is Joe Biden and Vice President, like millions of others, I admire Joe Biden devotion to family, Joe Biden grace in grief, Joe Biden grit and determination on behalf of the middle class, and Joe Biden unyielding faith in America's promise.

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