yielding

Letters that make yielding

d, e, g, l, n, i, y are letters that make 'yielding'

Words within yielding

el, yield, ding, IE, Yi, ng, EL, ie, in, din, IN, In, eld are words within 'yielding'


5 possible definitions for 'yielding'

Yielding as "lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure"

Under this definition, yielding is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to yielding

soft is similar to yielding.

Example of yielding used within this context

"a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"


Yielding as "the act of conceding or yielding"

Under this definition, yielding is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

concession, conceding have the same meaning as 'yielding'

yielding as a type

'yielding' can be a type of assent, acquiescence.

Types of yielding

bye, pass are types of 'yielding'.

Derivatives of yielding

concede, yield, cede, grant are derivatives of 'yielding'.


Yielding as "a verbal act of admitting defeat"

Under this definition, yielding is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

giving up, surrender have the same meaning as 'yielding'

yielding as a type

'yielding' can be a type of relinquishment, relinquishing.

Derivatives of yielding

give up, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under, yield, surrender are derivatives of 'yielding'.


Yielding as "inclined to yield to argument or influence or control"

Under this definition, yielding is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to yielding

docile is similar to yielding.

Example of yielding used within this context

"a timid yielding person"


Yielding as "tending to give in or surrender or agree"

Under this definition, yielding is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to yielding

flexible, conciliatory, compromising are similar to 'yielding'.

Example of yielding used within this context

"too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington



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