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Yeilding vs Supple - What's the difference?

yeilding | supple |

Yeilding is likely misspelled.


Yeilding has no English definition.

As an adjective supple is

pliant, flexible, easy to bend.

As a verb supple is

to make or become supple.

yeilding

Not English

Yeilding has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'yeilding':

yielding

supple

English

Adjective

(er)
  • pliant, flexible, easy to bend
  • lithe and agile when moving and bending
  • supple''' joints; '''supple fingers
  • compliant; yielding to the will of others
  • a supple horse
  • * John Locke
  • If punishment makes not the will supple , it hardens the offender.

    Verb

  • To make or become supple.
  • * Dryden
  • The stones suppled into softness as they fell.
  • * Spenser
  • The flesh therewith she suppled and did steep.
  • To make compliant, submissive, or obedient.
  • * John Locke
  • a mother persisting till she had bent her daughter's mind and suppled her will
  • * Barrow
  • They should supple our stiff willfulness.