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unbending::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inflexible, rigid |
an unbending will to dominate.
Examples of unbending
unbending
The majority of TEA PARTY members are unbending there will be no more Amnesties.
From the economist.com
Stout walking boots of the unbending-Kevlar-toe type are undoubtedly the best.
From the guardian.co.uk
Bush might get away with naming an unbending conservative to Rehnquist's slot.
From the time.com
There are various explanations offered for China's unbending support for Pyongyang.
From the time.com
The slight bending and unbending of bone triggers remodeling so it can stay strong.
From the sciencedaily.com
For years, Anheuser-Busch has been unbending when it comes to its beer's shelf life.
From the stltoday.com
Phone reps and supervisors were unhelpful, unbending and, eventually, rude.
From the techcrunch.com
Even if he wanted to ignore all the other comments isn't it worth unbending a little ?
From the guardian.co.uk
The unbending 4-year-old was the right horse at the right time at Belmont.
From the usatoday.com
- Inflexible: incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate"
- Straighten: straighten up or out; make straight
- Unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
- Free from flexure; "unbend a bow"
- Relax: make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope"
- Relax: become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
- Release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information"
- (unbending) inflexible: incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate"
- (unbent) not bent; "looking for an unbent nail"; "trees with straight unbent trunks make the best lumber"
