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Yielding vs Outstand - What's the difference?

yielding | outstand |

As verbs the difference between yielding and outstand

is that yielding is while outstand is to resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.

As an adjective yielding

is docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.

As a noun yielding

is a concession.

yielding

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A concession.
  • Derived terms

    * overyielding

    outstand

    English

    Verb

  • To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.
  • To surpass in standing; stand or remain beyond; outstay.
  • To project outward from the main body; stand out prominently; be prominent.
  • To stand out to sea.
  • To stand over; remain untouched, unimpaired, unsettled, uncollected, unpaid, or otherwise undetermined.
  • outstanding contracts

    Derived terms

    * (l) * (l)