Synonyms for yielding

Synonyms for (noun) yielding

Synonyms: conceding, concession, yielding

Definition: the act of conceding or yielding

Similar words: acquiescence, assent

Definition: agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

Usage: he gave his assent eagerly; a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly


Synonyms: surrender, giving up, yielding

Definition: a verbal act of admitting defeat

Similar words: relinquishing, relinquishment

Definition: a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.


Synonyms for (adj) yielding

Synonyms: yielding

Definition: tending to give in or surrender or agree

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

Similar words: flexible, compromising, conciliatory

Definition: making or willing to make concessions

Usage: loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet


Synonyms: yielding

Definition: lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure

Usage: a deep yielding layer of foam rubber

Similar words: soft

Definition: yielding readily to pressure or weight


Synonyms: yielding

Definition: inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

Usage: a timid yielding person

Similar words: docile

Definition: willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed

Usage: the docile masses of an enslaved nation


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