Unyieldingly: meaning, definitions and examples
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unyieldingly
[ ˌʌnˈjiːldɪŋli ]
inflexible attitude
In a firm and resolute manner, refusing to give in or compromise.
Synonyms
inflexibly, steadfastly, stubbornly.
Examples of usage
- She stood unyieldingly in the face of adversity.
- He held to his principles unyieldingly, despite the pressure to change.
persistent action
In a determined and unwavering manner, persistently pursuing a goal or course of action.
Synonyms
doggedly, persistently, relentlessly.
Examples of usage
- He continued unyieldingly towards his dream, despite numerous setbacks.
- The athlete trained unyieldingly for the upcoming competition.
Translations
Translations of the word "unyieldingly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 inflexivelmente
🇮🇳 अडिग रूप से
🇩🇪 unnachgiebig
🇮🇩 dengan gigih
🇺🇦 непохитно
🇵🇱 nieustępliwie
🇯🇵 断固として (だんことして)
🇫🇷 inflexiblement
🇪🇸 inflexiblemente
🇹🇷 boyun eğmez bir şekilde
🇰🇷 굴하지 않고
🇸🇦 بإصرار
🇨🇿 neústupně
🇸🇰 neústupne
🇨🇳 坚定地 (jiāndìng de)
🇸🇮 nepopustljivo
🇮🇸 ósveigjanlega
🇰🇿 берік
🇬🇪 ურყევად
🇦🇿 sarsılmaz
🇲🇽 inflexiblemente
Etymology
The word 'unyieldingly' is derived from the verb 'yield', which originated in Middle English from Old English 'gieldan', meaning 'to pay, reward, or give'. The prefix 'un-' is added to indicate the negation of yielding, emphasizing the refusal to give in or compromise. Over time, 'unyieldingly' has come to represent a steadfast and resolute attitude or action.
See also: unyielding, unyieldingness, yield, yielding.