unyielding
/ʌnˈjiːldɪŋ/
un · yield · ing
/ʌn · ˈjiːld · ɪŋ/
English Definition
adj. not giving way to pressure
Significado en Español
inflexible
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cứng rắn, không nhượng bộ
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Example Sentence
He remained unyielding in his opinion.
他对自己的观点始终坚定不移。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “unyielding”:
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A
flexible
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B
yielding
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C
compliant
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D
firm
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D — firm.
“unyielding” means adj. not giving way to pressure
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The ______ metal bar would not bend no matter how hard they pushed.
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A
flexible
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B
soft
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C
unyielding
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D
bendable
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C — unyielding.
“unyielding” means adj. not giving way to pressure
Common questions about “unyielding”
What does “unyielding” mean?
unyielding — adj. not giving way to pressure. In Chinese: 不屈的，坚定的.
How do you pronounce “unyielding”?
unyielding is pronounced /ʌnˈjiːldɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: un · yield · ing.
How do you use “unyielding” in a sentence?
He remained unyielding in his opinion. (他对自己的观点始终坚定不移。)
What are synonyms for “unyielding”?
inflexible, resolute, firm — all close in meaning to unyielding (adj. not giving way to pressure).
Is “unyielding” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. unyielding appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
