unyielding

• Qualifie quelqu'un ou quelque chose qui est ferme, résolu et qui ne cède pas à la pression ou à l'influence.

Describes someone or something that is firm, resolute, and not giving way to pressure or influence.

1. Stubbornly persistentC1formal

   Refusing to change one's opinion, course of action, or attitude despite persuasion or pressure.

   Obstinément persistant

   • The negotiator remained unyielding in his demands for a fair contract.
   • Her unyielding commitment to the project inspired the entire team.
   • He was unyielding in his belief that the plan would succeed.

   Synonymesdoggedinflexibleintransigentobdurateobstinatepertinaciousstubborntenacious

   Antonymesamenablecompliantdocileflexiblemalleableobligingpliablesubmissivetractableyielding

2. Resistant to physical forceB2formal

   Not bending or giving way under pressure; physically rigid or strong.

   Résistant à la force physique

   • The unyielding steel beam supported the entire structure.
   • The ground was unyielding after the long drought.
   • The material is unyielding, making it perfect for heavy-duty use.

   Synonymesfirmhardimmovableinflexiblerigidsolidstiffunbending

   Antonymesflexiblegivingpliablesoftsuppleyielding