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   unbending

   /ʌnˈbɛndɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. reserved, formal, or strict in one's behaviour or attitudes; austere and inflexible: "he was so unbending and uncompromising" Similar aloofformalstiffreservedremotedistantforbiddingstand-offishstrait-lacedconventionalstuffycoolunfeelingunemotionalunfriendlyaustereinformal:uptightuncompromisinginflexibleunyieldingunfalteringunwaveringhard-linetoughharshstrictsternseverefirmresolutedeterminedunrelentingrelentlessinexorableintransigentimmovableOpposite relaxedinformal

   Derivatives

   • 1. unbendingly adverb
   • 2. unbendingness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNBENDING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Unbending means inflexible, rigid, or unwilling to change. Learn how to use this adjective in formal contexts and see examples, synonyms, and translations.

   • English (US)

     UNBENDING meaning: 1. If someone is unbending, they often...

   • Znaczenie Unbending, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     unbending definicja: 1. If someone is unbending, they often...

   • Unbending in Simplified Chinese

     UNBENDING translate: 固执的；倔强的；坚定的. Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to Portuguese

     unbending translate: irredutível, inflexível. Learn more in...

   • Traditional

     UNBENDING translate: 固執的；倔強的；堅定的. Learn more in the...

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNBENDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Unbending means having very strict beliefs and attitudes, which are not easy to change. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and sentences of unbending from Collins English Dictionary.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unbendingUnbending Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Unbending means not bending or not yielding, or aloof or unsocial in manner. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for unbending.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › unbendingUNBENDING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unbending means not bending or curving; inflexible; rigid, or refusing to yield or compromise; resolute. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of unbending from Dictionary.com.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › unbendingUnbending - definition of unbending by The Free Dictionary

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   Unbending means not yielding, inflexible, or aloof. Find the origin, usage, and examples of this adjective, as well as related words and translations.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNBENDING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Unbending means inflexible, rigid, or unwilling to change. Learn how to use this adjective in formal contexts and see examples, synonyms, and translations.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unbendingUNBENDING Synonyms: 215 Similar and Opposite Words -...

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   Unbending can mean as in distant, having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others, or as in stubborn, sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion. It can also mean as in straightening, causing to follow a line that is without bends or curls.