Related Words:
- yielding
collapse - tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
- lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
- inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person" related words >
- abandonment,
- abatement of differences,
- abdication,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- acceptance,
- accommodating,
- accommodation,
- acquiescence,
- acquiescent,
- adaptable,
- adjustment,
- agreeable,
- amenable,
- arrangement,
- assent,
- bargain,
- bearing,
- bendable,
- bending,
- biddable,
- bouncy,
- cession,
- complaisance,
- compliance,
- compliant,
- composition,
- compromise,
- concession,
- consent,
- convenient,
- cop-out,
- deal,
- deference,
- desertion of principle,
- dispensation,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- docile,
- dropping out,
- ductile,
- dumping,
- elastic,
- evasion of responsibility,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- feasible,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- foolproof,
- forgoing,
- formable,
- formative,
- forswearing,
- fructiferous,
- fructification,
- fruitbearing,
- fruiting,
- fruition,
- getting rid of,
- give-and-take,
- giving,
- giving up,
- giving way,
- handing over,
- handy,
- homage,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- kneeling,
- letting go,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- manipulable,
- moldable,
- mushy,
- mutual concession,
- nonopposal,
- nonopposition,
- nonresistance,
- nonresistant,
- nonresisting,
- obedience,
- obedient,
- obeisance,
- obliging,
- pappy,
- passiveness,
- passivity,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- practical,
- producing,
- pulpy,
- quaggy,
- recantation,
- receptive,
- release,
- relinquishment,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- resignation,
- resigned,
- resignedness,
- resilient,
- responsive,
- retraction,
- riddance,
- rubbery,
- sacrifice,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- settlement,
- shapable,
- soft,
- spongy,
- springy,
- squashy,
- squelchy,
- squishy,
- squushy,
- subjection,
- submission,
- submissive,
- submittal,
- supineness,
- supple,
- surrender,
- susceptible,
- swearing off,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- unaustere,
- undemanding,
- understanding,
- unexacting,
- unharsh,
- unresistant,
- unresisting,
- unsevere,
- unstrict,
- untroublesome,
- waiver,
- whippy,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- willowy,
- withdrawing
- patient
collapse
- a person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly"
- enduring without protest or complaint
- enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; "a patient smile"; "was patient with the children"; "an exact and patient scientist"; "please be patient" related words >
- Spartan,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- acquiescent,
- apoplectic,
- armed with patience,
- arthritic,
- assiduous,
- benevolent,
- bovine,
- case,
- charitable,
- clement,
- compassionate,
- compliant,
- conciliatory,
- constant,
- consumptive,
- continuing,
- determined,
- diligent,
- disciplined,
- dispassionate,
- dogged,
- dull,
- dyspeptic,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- endurant,
- enduring,
- epileptic,
- even-tempered,
- faithful,
- firm,
- forbearant,
- forbearing,
- forgiving,
- generous,
- gentle,
- guinea pig,
- humane,
- immutable,
- impassive,
- imperturbable,
- inalterable,
- incurable,
- indefatigable,
- indomitable,
- indulgent,
- industrious,
- inexcitable,
- inirritable,
- inpatient,
- insistent,
- invalid,
- invincible,
- kind,
- laboratory animal,
- lasting,
- lax,
- lenient,
- long-suffering,
- longanimous,
- loyal,
- magnanimous,
- merciful,
- mild,
- moderate,
- never-tiring,
- obstinate,
- outpatient,
- passive,
- patient as Job,
- permanent,
- perseverant,
- persevering,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- pertinacious,
- philosophical,
- placable,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- preoccupied,
- rapt,
- relentless,
- resigned,
- resolute,
- resolved,
- rheumatic,
- sedulous,
- self-controlled,
- self-possessed,
- serene,
- shut-in,
- sick person,
- single-minded,
- sleepless,
- slogging,
- soft,
- sparing,
- spastic,
- stable,
- staunch,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stoic,
- stoical,
- stolid,
- stubborn,
- subject,
- submissive,
- sufferer,
- tenacious,
- tender,
- terminal case,
- testee,
- the sick,
- tireless,
- tolerant,
- tolerating,
- tolerative,
- unabating,
- unconquerable,
- undaunted,
- understanding,
- undiscouraged,
- undisturbable,
- undrooping,
- unfailing,
- unfaltering,
- unflagging,
- unflappable,
- unflinching,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unirritable,
- unnervous,
- unnodding,
- unpassionate,
- unrelaxing,
- unrelenting,
- unremitting,
- unresentful,
- unrevengeful,
- unsleeping,
- unswerving,
- untiring,
- unwavering,
- unwearied,
- unwearying,
- unwinking,
- unyielding,
- utterly attentive,
- valetudinarian,
- weariless
- compliant
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- disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will" related words >
- abject,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- accordant,
- acquiescent,
- acquiescing,
- active,
- adaptable,
- adapting,
- adaptive,
- adjustable,
- adjusting,
- affable,
- affirmative,
- agreeable,
- agreed,
- agreeing,
- alacritous,
- amenable,
- amiable,
- appliable,
- applicable,
- approving,
- ardent,
- assentatious,
- assenting,
- bendable,
- bending,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- complaisant,
- compliable,
- complying,
- conceding,
- concessive,
- conformable,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- consentient,
- consenting,
- constant,
- content,
- cooperative,
- decent,
- devoted,
- devout,
- disposed,
- docile,
- ductile,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- eager,
- elastic,
- endorsing,
- enthusiastic,
- exploitable,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- fain,
- faithful,
- favorable,
- favorably disposed,
- favorably inclined,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- formable,
- formative,
- forward,
- game,
- generous,
- giving,
- gracious,
- humble,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- in the mind,
- in the mood,
- inclined,
- indulgent,
- kind,
- kindly,
- law-abiding,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- loyal,
- malleable,
- manipulable,
- meek,
- meticulous,
- minded,
- mindful,
- moldable,
- nondissenting,
- nonresistant,
- nonresisting,
- nonresistive,
- nothing loath,
- obedient,
- obliging,
- observant,
- operable,
- other-directed,
- overindulgent,
- overpermissive,
- passive,
- permissive,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- practical,
- practicing,
- predisposed,
- prompt,
- prone,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- quick,
- ratifying,
- ready,
- ready and willing,
- receptive,
- reconciled,
- regardful,
- resigned,
- responsive,
- reusable,
- sanctioning,
- scrupulous,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- servile,
- shapable,
- springy,
- submissive,
- subservient,
- supine,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- true,
- unassertive,
- uncomplaining,
- ungrudging,
- unloath,
- unrefusing,
- unreluctant,
- unresistant,
- unresisting,
- usable,
- utilizable,
- well-disposed,
- well-inclined,
- whippy,
- willed,
- willing,
- willinghearted,
- willowy,
- yielding,
- zealous
- gracious
collapse
- disposed to bestow favors; "thanks to the gracious gods"
- characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit; "gracious even to unexpected visitors"; "gracious living"; "he bears insult with gracious good humor" related words >
- Bohemian,
- Christian,
- Christlike,
- Christly,
- accommodating,
- affable,
- affectionate,
- agreeable,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- approachable,
- attentive,
- beneficent,
- benevolent,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bighearted,
- blissful,
- bonhomous,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- brotherly,
- casual,
- cheerful,
- chivalrous,
- civil,
- civilized,
- clubby,
- compassionate,
- compatible,
- complaisant,
- compliant,
- congenial,
- considerate,
- cordial,
- courteous,
- courtly,
- cultivated,
- cultured,
- dainty,
- decent,
- deferential,
- degage,
- delicate,
- desirable,
- discriminating,
- easygoing,
- elegant,
- en rapport,
- enjoyable,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- familiar,
- fastidious,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- folksy,
- forthcoming,
- fraternal,
- free,
- free and easy,
- freehanded,
- freehearted,
- friendly,
- gallant,
- generous,
- genial,
- giving,
- good,
- good-natured,
- goodly,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- grateful,
- gratifying,
- greathearted,
- handsome,
- harmonious,
- haymish,
- heart-warming,
- hearty,
- homely,
- homey,
- honeyed,
- hospitable,
- human,
- humane,
- indulgent,
- informal,
- irregular,
- kind,
- kindhearted,
- kindly,
- kindly-disposed,
- large,
- largehearted,
- lavish,
- liberal,
- likable,
- loose,
- loving,
- magnanimous,
- mannered,
- mellifluous,
- mellow,
- munificent,
- natural,
- neighborly,
- nice,
- obliging,
- offhand,
- offhanded,
- oh,
- open,
- openhanded,
- openhearted,
- outgoing,
- overindulgent,
- overpermissive,
- permissive,
- plain,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pleasurable,
- pleasure-giving,
- pleasureful,
- polished,
- polite,
- princely,
- profuse,
- receptive,
- refined,
- relaxed,
- respectful,
- rewarding,
- satisfying,
- simple,
- sociable,
- softhearted,
- solicitous,
- sophisticated,
- starchy,
- stately,
- stintless,
- subtle,
- sweet,
- sympathetic,
- sympathizing,
- tactful,
- tender,
- tenderhearted,
- thoughtful,
- unaffected,
- unassuming,
- unceremonious,
- unconstrained,
- unconventional,
- ungrudging,
- unofficial,
- unselfish,
- unsparing,
- unstinted,
- unstinting,
- unstudied,
- urbane,
- warm,
- warm-hearted,
- warmhearted,
- welcome,
- welcoming,
- well-mannered
- submissive
collapse
- inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people" related words >
- abject,
- abused,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- accordant,
- acquiescent,
- acquiescing,
- adaptable,
- adapting,
- adaptive,
- adjustable,
- adjusting,
- affirmative,
- agreeable,
- agreed,
- agreeing,
- amenable,
- approving,
- ass-kissing,
- assentatious,
- assenting,
- base,
- bendable,
- bending,
- biddable,
- bow,
- bring,
- browbeaten,
- brown-nosing,
- capitulate,
- cave,
- complaisant,
- compliable,
- compliant,
- complying,
- conceding,
- concessive,
- conformable,
- conforming,
- consentient,
- consenting,
- content,
- defer,
- deferential,
- deliver,
- devoted,
- docile,
- domestic,
- domesticated,
- downtrod,
- downtrodden,
- ductile,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- eager,
- elastic,
- endorsing,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- faithful,
- favorable,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- formable,
- formative,
- giving,
- ground down,
- hand in,
- henpecked,
- humble,
- humble-minded,
- humble-spirited,
- humblehearted,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- in leading strings,
- ingratiating,
- knuckle,
- knuckle under,
- law-abiding,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- loyal,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- mean,
- meek,
- meek-minded,
- meek-spirited,
- meekhearted,
- menial,
- misused,
- moldable,
- nondissenting,
- nonresistant,
- nonresisting,
- nonresistive,
- nothing loath,
- obedient,
- obeisant,
- obeying,
- obsequious,
- offer,
- on bended knee,
- oppressed,
- ordered around,
- other-directed,
- overborne,
- passive,
- permissive,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- poor in spirit,
- present,
- proffer,
- prompt,
- prostrate,
- ratifying,
- ready,
- receptive,
- reconciled,
- refer,
- regimented,
- resigned,
- responsive,
- sanctioning,
- send,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- servile,
- shapable,
- slavish,
- springy,
- subdued,
- submit,
- subservient,
- succumb,
- supine,
- supple,
- surrender,
- susceptible,
- sycophantic,
- tender,
- timid,
- toadying,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- trampled,
- truckling,
- tyrannized,
- unassertive,
- uncomplaining,
- ungrudging,
- unloath,
- unmanned,
- unrefusing,
- unreluctant,
- unresistant,
- unresisting,
- whippy,
- willing,
- willowy,
- yielding
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