The soft clay was easily yielding.
这块柔软的粘土很容易变形。
Select the best synonym for the word “yielding”:
A — pliant. “yielding” means adj. flexible or giving way under pressure
The soft, ______ mattress sank gently under her weight as she lay down.
A — yielding. “yielding” means adj. flexible or giving way under pressure
yielding — adj. flexible or giving way under pressure. In Chinese: 柔顺的,易弯曲的.
yielding is pronounced /ˈjiːldɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: yield · ing.
The soft clay was easily yielding. (这块柔软的粘土很容易变形。)
flexible, pliant, compliant — all close in meaning to yielding (adj. flexible or giving way under pressure).
Yes. yielding appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.