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yielding - Dictionary definition and meaning for yielding
YIELDING
(noun) the act of conceding or yielding
synonyms : conceding , concessionShe removed her jacket as a concession to the sultry weather. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a verbal act of admitting defeat
synonyms : giving up , surrender(adj.) tending to give in or surrender or agree
"too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"
(adj.) lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
"a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
(adj.) inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
"a timid yielding person"
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


