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Meaning of unyielding stem
The primary meaning of "unyielding stem" is not directly available, but "unyielding" generally refers to refusing to give in or show flexibility.
Etymology of unyielding stem
The word "unyielding" comes from the Old English words "un" (meaning not) and "gyldan" or "gealdan" (meaning to yield or pay), with the prefix "un-" indicating negation.
The word "stem" has its roots in Old English and Germanic languages, with the Old English word "stemn" and the Old Norse word "stamn" both referring to tree trunks.
Synonyms
resolute
firm
unwavering
unshakeable
steadfast
unrelenting
stubborn
obstinate
inflexible
rigid
uncooperative
uncompromising
uncompliant
persistent
determined
strong-willed
intransigent
unyielding
implacable
inexorable
adamant
dogged
tenacious
pertinacious
obstreperous
recalcitrant
refractory
intractable
headstrong
mulish
contrarian
disagreeable
Definitions
- The word "unyielding" is defined by Oxford Languages as showing no willingness to compromise or give in.
- * The word "stem" is defined by Oxford Languages as the main trunk of a plant, or a person's original or ancestral family.
Usage Examples
- The athlete's unyielding dedication to training paid off with a record-breaking performance.
- * The plant's stem was strong and unyielding, able to support the weight of the heavy flowers.
Antonyms
yielding
flexible
accommodating
compliant
cooperative
compromising
relenting
submissive
obedient
pliable
pliant
tractable
docile
gentle
meek
mild
soft
weak
acquiescent
agreeable
amenable