unyielding
31uncompromising — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. inflexible, unyielding; rigid, strict. See severity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. strong, inflexible, firm, unyielding, determined; see also fair 1 , resolute 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …
32unbending — 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,… …
33firm — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. immovable, secure; unalterable, steadfast; solid, hard; steady, vigorous; unalterable, resolute, determined. See stability, probity, density, resolution. n. partnership, company, house. See business …
34hard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. firm, rigid (see hardness); unsympathetic, unloving, unfriendly, callous; strenuous, difficult, puzzling; severe, serious, short, intensive. See insensibility. Ant., soft. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …
35inexorable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unrelenting, unyielding, inflexible, firm. See severity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Implacable] Syn. unyielding, inflexible, obdurate; see cruel 2 , obstinate . 2. [Necessary] Syn. relentless,… …
36obdurate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. flinty, adamant, unyielding, inflexible; stubborn, adamantine, hardened, unshakable, unfeeling, hardhearted; firm. See impenitence, obstinacy.Ant., obedient, bending. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn.… …
37stiff — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rigid, inflexible, firm, non fluid; strong, brisk; difficult, hard; severe, excessive; formal, unreserved; awkward, stilted. See hardness, severity, affectation, inelegance, restraint, pride.Ant.,… …
38stubborn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. perverse, obstinate; dogged, persistent; intractable, unyielding; tough. See obstinacy, hardness. Ant., cooperative, tractable. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. obstinate, unreasonable, unyielding,… …
39Game — Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to such… …
40Game bag — Game Game, a. 1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. [1913 Webster] I was game . . . .I felt that I could have fought even to the death. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to… …
