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Yielding

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈjiːldɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Yielding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of yield.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of yield.

More Meanings

  1. Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.
  2. A concession.

Word Forms

Synonyms for yielding

Depending on context, synonyms include compliant, pliant, tractable, amenable, biddable, controllable.

compliantplianttractableamenablebiddablecontrollabledocilegovernableindulgentmanageablemaniablemeekpassiverulablesoftsurrenderconcessionflexibleconciliatorycompromisingconcedingobligingcomplying

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include docile, compliant, obliging, compromising, conciliatory, concession.

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