Definition of yielding

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • yielding is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • yielding is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • yielding is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of yielding


  • the act of conceding or yielding (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. conceding
    2. concession
  • a verbal act of admitting defeat (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. giving up
    2. surrender
  • inclined to yield to argument or influence or control (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a timid yielding person
  • lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a deep yielding layer of foam rubber
  • tending to give in or surrender or agree (adjective)

    Examples

    1. too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments

See definition of yielding in Merriam Webster