- yielding (Adj.)
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Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
yielding (Adj.)
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yielding — [yēl′diŋ] adj. 1. producing a good yield; productive 2. bending easily; flexible 3. submissive; obedient … English World dictionary
yielding — adj 1. submissive, docile, tractable; compliant, obedient, manageable; amenable, complaisant, obliging, agreeable; timid, gentle, meek; deferential, subservient, obsequious, Archaic. sequacious, truckling. 2. flexible, pliable, pliant, limber,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
yielding — adj. 1 compliant, submissive. 2 (of a substance) able to bend; not stiff or rigid. Derivatives: yieldingly adv. yieldingness n … Useful english dictionary
yielding — [[t]jɪ͟əldɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED A yielding surface or object is quite soft and will move or bend rather than staying stiff if you put pressure on it. ...the yielding ground. ...the soft yielding cushions … English dictionary
yielding — yieldingly, adv. yieldingness, n. /yeel ding/, adj. 1. inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man. 2. tending to give way, esp. under pressure; flexible; supple; pliable: a yielding mattress. 3. (of a crop, soil, etc.)… … Universalium
yielding — yield|ing [ˈji:ldıŋ] adj 1.) a surface that is yielding is soft and will move or bend when you press it ▪ the yielding softness of the bed 2.) willing to agree with other people s wishes = ↑accommodating … Dictionary of contemporary English
yielding — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. soft, pliant, tractable, docile; submissive, compliant, acquiescent; supple, plastic, flexible; productive, fertile. See softness, facility. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Producing] Syn. bounteous,… … English dictionary for students
yielding — yield·ing || jɪËldɪŋ adj. submissive; disciplined; compliant; giving up, forgoing; producing jɪËld n. crop, harvest, return, produce; income, profit v. produce, supply, bear (profit, harvest, fruit, etc.); give; relinquish; surrender;… … English contemporary dictionary
yielding — yield•ing [[t]ˈyil dɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) submissive; compliant 2) tending to give way, esp. under pressure; flexible 3) agr. (of a crop, soil, etc.) producing a yield; productive • Etymology: 1300–50 … From formal English to slang
high-yielding — adj. High yielding is used with these nouns: ↑variety … Collocations dictionary
dry — adj., v., & n. adj. (drier; driest) 1 free from moisture, not wet, esp.: a with any moisture having evaporated, drained, or been wiped away (the clothes are not dry yet). b (of the eyes) free from tears. c (of a climate etc.) with insufficient… … Useful english dictionary
