unbendingadjective
uk/ʌnˈben.dɪŋ/us/ʌnˈben.dɪŋ/formalIf someone is unbending, they often make fixed judgments and decisions that they are unwilling to change:
He has earned a reputation as a stern and unbending politician.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Strong-willed
- a firm hand idiom
- adamant
- adamantine
- aggressive
- an iron hand/fist in a velvet glove idiom
- fury
- go-getter
- going
- gutsy
- hard-boiled
- importunate
- pertinacious
- pigheaded
- purposeful
- pushy
- ravening
- recalcitrant
- will not take no for an answer idiom
- willful
- with guns blazing idiom
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