Synonyms for yielding
ˈyil dɪŋyield·ing

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1. yielding

   One who is docile is easily taught; one who is tractable is easily led; one who is pliant is easily bent in any direction; compliant represents one as inclined or persuaded to agreement with another's will. Compare DUTY.

   Synonyms:
   amenable, compliant, docile, gentle, manageable, obedient, pliable, pliant, submissive, tame, teachable, tractable

   Antonyms:
   determined, dogged, firm, inflexible, intractable, obstinate, opinionated, resolute, self-willed, stubborn, unyielding, wilful

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1. yielding

   Synonyms:
   conceding, producing, surrendering, supple, pliant, submissive, accommoding, unresisting

   Antonyms:
   firm, defiant, stiff, hard, unyielding, resisting, unfruitful

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1. giving up, yielding, surrendernoun

   a verbal act of admitting defeat

   Synonyms:
   fall, capitulation, forsaking, concession, surrender, resignation, giving up, conceding

   Antonyms:
   hard, uncompromising, stubborn, inflexible, unregenerate, obstinate, sturdy

2. concession, conceding, yieldingadjective

   the act of conceding or yielding

   Synonyms:
   concession, conceding, grant, surrender, giving up

   Antonyms:
   unregenerate, obstinate, sturdy, inflexible, uncompromising, hard, stubborn

3. yieldingadjective

   inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

   "a timid yielding person"

   Antonyms:
   sturdy, obstinate, inflexible, stubborn, uncompromising, hard, unregenerate

4. yieldingadjective

   lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure

   "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"

   Antonyms:
   obstinate, inflexible, sturdy, unregenerate, stubborn, uncompromising, hard

5. yieldingadjective

   tending to give in or surrender or agree

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

   Antonyms:
   obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate, uncompromising, sturdy, hard, inflexible

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1. yieldingadjective

   Synonyms:
   submissive, complying, compliant, accommodating, unresisting, facile

2. yieldingadjective

   Synonyms:
   pliable, pliant, supple, flexible, flexile, plastic

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1. yieldingadjective

   Synonyms:
   compliant, tractable, submissive, amenable, unresisting, docile, indulgent, irresolute, facile, plastic, fictile, pliant, flexible

   Antonyms:
   unyielding

2. yieldingnoun

   Synonyms:
   production, bearing, surrender, relinquishment, submission, compliance, acquiescence, succumbing

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1. Greg McBride:

   With rates still rising and inflation now declining, it is the best of both worlds for savers. Consider locking in longer-term CDs which are peaking now, and seek out one of the top-yielding savings accounts, which are pulling in more than 4% and are still rising.

2. Fox News:

   I have no intention of yielding back.

3. Georg Marti:

   The IPO makes sense because it could allow Swiss Re to deploy capital to more higher yielding businesses like life and non-life reinsurance.

4. Bette Davis:

   Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone -- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

5. Sergei Strigo:

   It's difficult to have a bullish view on the Russian economy, we just have to be content with the fact it has performed better than people expected, it's a high yielding market and as long as things don't go badly wrong you are compensated for risks.