MeanOF

unbending

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: rigid, tough

Synonyms: aloof crisp distant do or die dug in firm formal hard as nails hard-line hold one’s ground hold the fort hold the line incompliant inelastic inexorable inflexible intractable locked in obdurate obstinate relentless reserved resolute set in stone severe single-minded standing one’s ground standing pat sticking to one’s guns stiff strict stubborn uncompromising unflexible unrelenting unswayable unyielding uptight
Antonyms: bending flexible pliable pliant relaxed soft

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