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yield·ing
 yielding
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- pronunciation:
- yil
dIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
easily bent, esp. under pressure; flexible.
- antonyms:
- unyielding
- similar words:
- pliable
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| definition 2: |
submissive or obedient; tractable.
- antonyms:
- adamant, immovable, unyielding
- similar words:
- obedient, submissive
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| related words: |
agreeable, amenable, complaisant, flexible, lawful, meek, passive, soft, supple |
adverb + (adj.)yielding
fast, softly, thereby
(adj.)yielding
+ noun
adjuster,
amount,
angle,
benefit,
cane,
capacity,
cash,
characteristic,
clue,
crop,
cushion,
enemy,
evidence,
failure,
flesh,
foot,
fruit,
fund,
hope,
index,
information,
insight,
inspection,
intelligence,
nitrogen,
padding,
plywood,
receptacle,
representation,
resistance,
result,
sand,
search,
seat,
section,
seed,
sign,
significance,
skin,
soul,
stage,
surface,
sweetness,
topic,
utility,
variety,
vehicle
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| derivations: |
yieldingly (adv.), yieldingness (n.) |
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