| ADJECTIVE | all | yielding | inclined to yield to argument or influence or control |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | yielding | lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure | |
| all | yielding | tending to give ... / give in or surrender or agree / agree | |
| NOUN | communication | yielding, giving up, surrender | a verbal / verbal act of admitting defeat |
| communication | yielding, concession, conceding | the act of conceding or yielding |
| Sounds | yiy'ldihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Inclined to yield to argument or influence or control. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a timid yielding person" | |
| Broader | docile | willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed |
| Spanish | complaciente, lucrativo, obediente | |
| Adverbs | yieldingly | in an obedient manner |
| Meaning | lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber" | |
| Broader | soft | Yielding readily to pressure or weight |
| Spanish | maleable | |
| Meaning | tending to give ... / give in or surrender or agree / agree. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington | |
| Broader | compromising, conciliatory, flexible | making or willing to make concessions |
| Spanish | blando, complaciente, lucrativo | |
| Meaning | A verbal / verbal act of admitting defeat. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | giving up, surrender | |
| Broader | relinquishment, relinquishing | A verbal / verbal act of renouncing / renouncing a claim or right or position etc. |
| Spanish | claudicación, rendición | |
| Catalan | claudicació, rendició | |
| Verbs | yield | consent reluctantly |
| Meaning | The act of conceding or yielding. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | concession, conceding | |
| Narrower | bye, pass | You advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent |
| Broader | assent, acquiescence | agreement with a statement or proposal to do something |
| Spanish | claudicación | |
| Catalan | concessió | |
| Verbs | yield | be willing to concede |
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