unbending

  • 11unbending — adjective she resented the demands of her unbending father Syn: inflexible, rigid, strict, austere, stern, tough, firm, uncompromising, unyielding, hard line, resolute, determined, unrelenting, relentless, inexorable, intransigent, immovable;… …

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  • 12unbending — adj. 1 not bending; inflexible. 2 firm; austere (unbending rectitude). 3 relaxing from strain, activity, or formality. Derivatives: unbendingly adv. unbendingness n …

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  • 13Unbending Trees, The — Hailing from Budapest in Hungary, The Unbending Trees are a trio, and specialize in sparse, brutally honest, chamber ballads and slo core pop. Kristof Hajos (vocals, words) has been involved in various musical projects before founding The… …

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  • 14unbending — unbendingly, adv. unbendingness, n. /un ben ding/, adj. 1. not bending or curving; inflexible; rigid. 2. refusing to yield or compromise; resolute. 3. austere or formal; aloof. [1545 55; UN 1 + BENDING] * * * …

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  • 15unbending — adjective a) inflexible and not yielding b) very reserved, aloof and antisocial …

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  • 16unbending — Synonyms and related words: adamant, adamantine, aloof, arrowlike, cast iron, constant, dead straight, direct, distant, dour, even, firm, fixed, flat, flinty, fundamentalist, grim, hard, hard core, hidebound, horizontal, immovable, immutable,… …

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  • 17unbending — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Rigid] Syn. inflexible, crisp, stiff; see firm 5 . 2. [Resolute] Syn. firm, unyielding, stubborn; see obstinate . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. rigid, firm, stiff, resolute, inflexible, unyielding, uncompromising,… …

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  • 18unbending — un|bend|ing [ʌnˈbendıŋ] adj unwilling to change your opinions, decisions etc …

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  • 19unbending — un|bend|ing [ ʌn bendıŋ ] adjective too strict or unwilling to change your opinions or beliefs: INFLEXIBLE …

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  • 20unbending — un bend·ing || ‚ʌn bendɪŋ adj. not bending, unyielding, inflexible, rigid ,un bend || ‚ʌn bend v. cause to not be bent; cease being bent; release from tension, loosen, unfasten; straighten; become straight …

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