unbending

• يُستعمل لوصف شخص بالغ الصرامة والحزم في مواقفه لا يلين ولا يتنازل، أو لوصف شيء صلب متيبّس لا ينثني ولا ينحني.

Describes a person who is very strict and determined, or an object that is rigid and does not bend.

1. Inflexible or rigidC1formal

   Not willing to change one's opinion, decision, or behavior; stubbornly firm.

   غير قابل للانثناء

   • The manager was unbending in his refusal to grant extra leave.
   • Her unbending attitude made negotiations difficult.
   • He remained unbending despite the pleas of his colleagues.

   المرادفاتfirmimplacableinflexibleintransigentobstinaterelentlessrigidstubbornunyielding

   الأضدادadaptableamenablecompliantflexiblemalleablepliablesubmissivesuppletractableyielding

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى فرد أو تحرير شيء منحنٍ وجعله مستقيمًا، أو إلى الاسترخاء والتخلي عن التكلف والصرامة في السلوك والتعامل.

A verb used to indicate the act of straightening something that was bent, or to relax and become less formal or strict.

فعل شاذ

1. Straighten physicallyB2formal

   To make something straight or to become straight after being bent.

   تقويم وتمديد

   • He unbent the wire to use it for a different purpose.
   • The metal rod slowly unbent under the heat.
   • She unbent the paperclip to pick the lock.

   المرادفاتextendstraightenstraighten outuncurl

   الأضدادbendbowcrookcurveflex

2. Relax or become less formalB2formal

   To release mental strain, tension, or formality; to become more relaxed.

   ارتخى

   • After the stressful meeting, he finally unbent and told a joke.
   • She unbent from her usual strict demeanor at the party.
   • It took him a while to unbend and enjoy the vacation.

   المرادفاتchill outdecompressease uplet golighten uploosen uprelax

   الأضدادstiffenstraintensetighten

3. Nautical: unfasten a sailC2formal

   To unfasten a sail from a spar or a stay.

   فَكُّ الشِّراع

   • The sailor unbent the jib before the storm.
   • They had to unbend the mainsail to repair it.
   • He unbent the sail from the yardarm.

   المرادفاتcast offdetachlooseunfastenuntie