yielding (Meaning)
yielding (n)
a verbal act of admitting defeat
the act of conceding or yielding
yielding (s)
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
tending to give in or surrender or agree
yielding (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Yield
yielding (a.)
Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper.
Synonyms & Antonyms of yielding
Synonyms:
- obsequiousness
- amenability
- submissiveness
- obeisance
- acquiescence
- tractability
- capitulation
- surrender
Antonyms:
- contrariness
- contumacy
- noncooperation
- revolt
- noncooperation
- unruliness
- rebelliousness
- self-will
- intractability
- rebellion
- refractoriness
- insubordination
- contumacy
- recalcitrance
- refractoriness
- recalcitrance
- self-will
- contrariness
- revolt
- disrespect
- noncompliance
- rebellion
- intractability
- defiance
- rebelliousness
- disrespect
- willfulness
- waywardness
- unruliness
- insubordination
- disobedience
- defiance
- noncompliance
- willfulness
- disobedience
- waywardness
Synonyms:
- slavishness
- subserviency
- dutifulness
- subordination
- meekness
- submission
- modesty
- obedience
- agreeability
- subservience
- compliance
- conformity
- tractableness
- restraint
- suppression
- teachableness
- servility
- abidance
- deference
- docility
- humility
- repression
- inhibition
- trainability
Antonyms:
- insolence
- perversity
- stubbornness
- mutiny
- rudeness
- stubbornness
- misbehavior
- misbehavior
- insolence
- insurgency
- frowardness
- insurgency
- insurgence
- frowardness
- obstinacy
- balkiness
- perversity
- rudeness
- balkiness
- outbreak
- pigheadedness
- recusancy
- mutiny
- insurrection
- obstreperousness
- recusancy
- outbreak
- insurrection
- impudence
- obstinacy
- impudence
- obstreperousness
- pigheadedness
- insurgence
- rebelling
- rebelling
yielding Sentence Examples
- The fertile soil yielded an abundant harvest, nourishing the community.
- Despite the adversity, she yielded to the pressure, sacrificing her own well-being.
- The negotiation yielded a compromise that satisfied both parties.
- The machine yielded valuable data, providing insights into the research project.
- The investment yielded high returns, exceeding the initial projections.
- The experimental drug yielded promising results, offering hope to patients.
- The work yielded immense satisfaction, fulfilling her passion and purpose.
- The marathon runner yielded to fatigue, stumbling towards the finish line.
- The corrupt official yielded to temptation, accepting bribes in exchange for favors.
- The peace treaty yielded an end to hostilities, bringing temporary respite to the conflict-torn region.
FAQs About the word yielding
a verbal act of admitting defeat, the act of conceding or yielding, inclined to yield to argument or influence or control, lacking stiffness and giving way to p
obsequiousness, amenability, submissiveness, obeisance, acquiescence, tractability, capitulation,surrender, slavishness, subserviency
contrariness, contumacy, noncooperation, revolt, noncooperation, unruliness, rebelliousness, self-will, intractability, rebellion
The fertile soil yielded an abundant harvest, nourishing the community.
Despite the adversity, she yielded to the pressure, sacrificing her own well-being.
The negotiation yielded a compromise that satisfied both parties.
The machine yielded valuable data, providing insights into the research project.
