Pronunciation: /ʌnˈbɛndɪŋ/

Definitions of unbending

noun the act of not bending or yielding

Example Sentences

A1 The unbending of the wire made it easier to shape into a circle.

A2 His unbending attitude towards change caused tension in the workplace.

B1 The unbending of the rules led to confusion among the students.

B2 Her unbending commitment to her beliefs earned her respect from her peers.

C1 The CEO's unbending determination to succeed propelled the company to new heights.

C2 Despite facing numerous obstacles, his unbending willpower allowed him to achieve his goals.

adjective not bending or flexible; rigid

Example Sentences

A1 She is an unbending supporter of traditional values.

A2 The teacher had an unbending rule about no talking during tests.

B1 His unbending dedication to his work earned him a promotion.

B2 The company's unbending policy on punctuality was well-known among employees.

C1 Despite opposition, the politician remained unbending in her stance on the issue.

C2 The CEO's unbending determination to succeed propelled the company to new heights.

Examples of unbending in a Sentence

formal The unbending rules of the organization must be followed at all times.

informal She is known for her unbending attitude when it comes to punctuality.

slang Don't be so unbending about it, just go with the flow.

figurative His unbending determination to succeed is truly inspiring.

Grammatical Forms of unbending

past tense

unbent

plural

unbendings

comparative

more unbending

superlative

most unbending

present tense

unbends

future tense

will unbend

perfect tense

has unbent

continuous tense

is unbending

singular

unbending

positive degree

unbending

infinitive

to unbend

gerund

unbending

participle

unbending

Origin and Evolution of unbending

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'unbending' originated from the Old English word 'unbendan' which means to relax or become less tense.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unbending' evolved to also mean inflexible or rigid in attitude or behavior.