unbending

Definition of Unbending in English :

1. inflexible, rigid, unbending

incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances

Example Sentences:
'a rigid disciplinarian'
'an inflexible law'
'an unbending will to dominate'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Unbending

adjective

1.

rigid or inflexible

2.

characterized by sternness or severity

an unbending rule

adjective

1.

not bending

; specif.,

a.

rigid; stiff

b.

firm; resolute

c.

aloof; austere

noun

2.

a relaxation of restraint, severity, etc.

adj.

1. Not yielding; inflexible: an unbending will to dominate.

2. Aloof and often antisocial; extremely reserved: an unbending manner.