unbending
unbending
Definition
un·bend·ing (-ben′diŋ)
adjective
not bending; specif.,
- rigid; stiff
- firm; resolute
- aloof; austere
un·bend′·ingly adverb
unbending
Synonyms
unbending
modif.
unbending
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- purpose: We must confront the danger with open eyes, and unbending purpose.
- determination: A touching and sensitive book on the unbending determination and strength of Chinese women living under extremely challenging conditions.
- rule: The unbending rules of etiquette and ceremony hide the sordid exchange between the geisha's ' mother ' and her ' sponsors ' .
- force: The yielding force belongs to Yin and the unbending force belongs to Yang.
- intent: It will take courage, slog, truth, trust, love and an unbending intent to change.
Browse dictionary entries near unbending
- unbend
- unbelieving
- unbeliever
- unbelievably
- unbelievable
- unbelief
- unbeknown
- unbecoming
- unbeaten
- unbeatable
- unbiased
- unbidden
- unbind
- unbitted
- unblemished
- unblessed
- unblock
- unblooded
- unblushing
- unbodied
