- unbendingness
- un·bend·ing·ness
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unbendingness
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Unbendingness — Unbending Un*bend ing, a. [In senses 1, 2, and 3, pref. un not + bending; in sense 4, properly p. pr. unbend.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not bending; not suffering flexure; not yielding to pressure; stiff; applied to material things. [1913 Webster] Flies … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unbendingness — n. inflexibleness, rigidity, lack of pliantness … English contemporary dictionary
unbendingness — noun see unbending I * * * unbendˈingness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑unbending … Useful english dictionary
unbending — unbendingly, adv. unbendingness, n. /un ben ding/, adj. 1. not bending or curving; inflexible; rigid. 2. refusing to yield or compromise; resolute. 3. austere or formal; aloof. [1545 55; UN 1 + BENDING] * * * … Universalium
fundamentalism — Synonyms and related words: Sabbatarianism, bibliolatry, bigotry, dogmatism, evangelicalism, firmness, hardness, hideboundness, hyperorthodoxy, impliability, inexorability, inflexibility, literalism, obduracy, obdurateness, obstinacy, orthodoxy,… … Moby Thesaurus
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