adjective. unable to bend or be penetrated under pressure; hard: trees so unyielding that they broke in the harsh north winds. not apt to give way under pressure; inflexible; firm: her unyielding faith.

What does unyielding mean?

1 : characterized by firmness or obduracy. 2 : characterized by lack of softness or flexibility. Other Words from unyielding Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More About unyielding.

Why does unyielding mean?

verb (used without object), un·du·lat·ed, un·du·lat·ing. to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.