0 completely unwilling to change a decision, opinion, demand, etc.: --
1 rigid (= not able to be bent or moved) --
2 not giving up control or responsibility for (something) as a result of influence or persuasion: --
Though physicians' unyielding defense of their autonomy colors their response to many events,5 no one issue captures this ethic more than medicine's opposition to health insurance.
They describe the experience of caring for the delirious patient as a process of striving for a balance: trying to deal with unanticipated patient conditions and unyielding workloads.
While it may well have been markedly flexible over the depression years as a whole, in the final weeks before that eruption-with rice prices plummeting-it was strict and unyielding.
The nylon stocking was still suspended from a constricting girdle of unyielding firmness, a fortification virtually impossible to bypass without active collusion, and preferably plenty of time.
Smaller employers, unable to control prices and production and squeezed between the corporations and the union shop threat, reacted with a virulent and unyielding antiunion counterattack.
His spirit is unyielding, autocratic and cruel.
Our mouths shut, we mingle with the robust men of our country for e more than ten years, always nourishing in our hearts, an unyielding hatred.
The soft, sinuous sofa rebuked the straight, unyielding, noisy gadgets of the machine age.
