unyieldingly

/ʌnˈjildɪŋli/
adverb
  1. In a way that is firm, hard, or does not give way to pressure.
    • The frozen ground was unyieldingly hard under their boots.
    • He pressed unyieldingly against the barrier, but it would not budge.
    • The door was unyieldingly shut, and no amount of pushing would open it.
  2. In a stubborn or uncompromising manner.
    • The general unyieldingly refused to retreat, even when outnumbered.
    • She unyieldingly defended her position during the debate.
    • He unyieldingly insisted on following the original plan.
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