What does yielding mean?
Yielding means present participle and gerund of yield.
Yielding
/ˈjiːldɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of yield.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of yield
- Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.
- A concession.
Example Sentences
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Synonyms for yielding
Antonyms for yielding
Related Words
Word Forms
- more yielding
- most yielding
- yieldings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for yielding?
Common synonyms include compliant, pliant, tractable, amenable.
What is the opposite of yielding?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use yielding in a sentence?
Use yielding where its definition matches the intended context.
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