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yielding

/ˈjiːldɪŋ/adjective

उच्चारण यील्डिंग

आसानी से मान जाने वाला, झुक जाने वाला, नरम

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of a person) willing to do what other people want; giving way easily

    आसानी से मान जाने वाला, झुक जाने वाला, नरम

    • Her yielding nature made her easy to persuade.
    • a yielding, gentle man
    • He was too yielding to say no to his friends.
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    • Her yielding nature was often taken advantage of.
    • The manager was not a yielding man and rarely changed his mind.

    Synonyms compliant submissive accommodating

    Opposite unyielding stubborn obstinate

  2. 2

    (of a material or surface) soft and moving or bending when pressed

    दबाने पर मुड़ या धँस जाने वाला, लचीला

    • a yielding mattress
    • The yielding ground made it hard to walk on the beach.
    • The mattress was thick and yielding.
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    • We sank our feet into the yielding sand.
    • The branch was thin and yielding, so it did not break.

    Synonyms soft springy pliable

    Opposite hard rigid unyielding

◇Word family
yield verb, noununyielding adj.
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§Grammar and usage

The verb yield means both to give way ('yield to pressure') and to produce ('the field yields rice').

Verb yield का अर्थ 'झुक जाना' ('yield to pressure') और 'उपज देना' ('the field yields rice') दोनों है।