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Showing words for UNBENDING using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Unbending

unbending

8 Letter Words for Unbending

unbenign, unbinned, unending, unginned

7 Letter Words for Unbending

bending, bunding, bunning, denning, dunning, enduing, nundine, unbeing, undigne

6 Letter Words for Unbending

bedung, beguin, benign, binged, binned, budgie, bunged, bungie, ending, ginned, guinde, gundie, gunned, gunnen, ingenu, ingnue, inguen, nibung, nunned, unbend, unbind, undine

5 Letter Words for Unbending

bedin, begin, begun, being, benin, benni, binge, biune, budge, debug, deign, digne, digue, dinge, duing, dunne, engin, ennui, genin, gibed, gnide, guide, gundi, gunne, inned, nguni, nidge, nudge, nudie, nunni, unbed, unbid, unden, undig, uninn

4 Letter Words for Unbending

bedu, bein, bend, beng, beni, benn, bide, bien, bind, bine, bing, bude, bund, bung, bunn, degu, deni, dieb, dine, ding, dune, dung, gein, genu, gibe, gied, gien, ginn, gneu, gude, guib, guid, idun, inbd, inbe, inde, indn, inne, nebn, nein, nide, nied, nine, nude, nung, unbe, unde, unie

3 Letter Words for Unbending

bde, bed, beg, ben, bid, big, bin, bud, bug, bun, deb, deg, dei, den, dib, die, dig, din, dub, due, dug, dui, dun, ebn, end, eng, geb, ged, gen, gib, gid, gie, gin, gnu, gub, gud, gue, gui, gun, ide, ign, ind, ing, inn, iud, nbe, nbg, neb, ned, neg, nei, nib, nid, nie, nig, nne, nub, nun, ubi, unb, ung, uni, unn

Definitions for Unbending

[1] not bending or curving; inflexible; rigid.
[2] refusing to yield or compromise; resolute.
[3] austere or formal; aloof.
[4] to straighten from a bent form or position.
[5] to release from the strain of formality, intense effort, etc.; relax: to unbend one's mind.
[6] to release from tension, as a bow.
[7] Nautical . to loose or untie, as a sail or rope. to unfasten from spars or stays, as sails.
[8] to relax the strictness of formality or ceremony; act in an easy, genial manner: Imagine him unbending!
[9] to become unbent; straighten.
[10] rigid or inflexible
[11] characterized by sternness or severity an unbending rule
[12] to release or be released from the restraints of formality and ceremony
[13] informal to relax (the mind) or (of the mind) to become relaxed
[14] to become or be made straightened out from an originally bent shape or position
[15] (tr) nautical to remove (a sail) from a stay, mast, yard, etc to untie (a rope, etc) or cast (a cable) loose

Words related to Unbending

firm, obstinate, reserved, crisp, aloof, distant, formal, hard-line, incompliant, inelastic, inexorable, inflexible, intractable, obdurate, relentless, resolute, severe, single-minded, stiff, strict

Words nearby Unbending

unbelievably, unbeliever, unbelieving, unbelt, unbend, unbending, unbent, unbiased, unbiblical, unbidden, unbind

Origin of Unbending

Middle English word dating back to 1200–50; see origin at un-2, bend1

Other words from Unbending

un·bend·ing·ly , adverb
un·bend·ing·ness , noun
un·bend·a·ble , adjective

Synonyms for Unbending

crisp, firm, obstinate, reserved, aloof, distant, do or die, dug in, formal, hard as nails, hard-line, hold one's ground, hold the fort, hold the line, incompliant, inelastic, inexorable, inflexible, intractable, locked in, obdurate, relentless, 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