What is another word for yielder?

Pronunciation: [jˈiːldə] (IPA)

The word "yielder" refers to someone or something that yields or gives in to another's demand. Synonyms for this word include "compliant," "submissive," "obedient," "conformist," "adaptable," and "docile." These words describe a person or entity that is willing to follow the rules or instructions given by another person or authority. A "yielder" may also be known as a "pushover," "softie," or "doormat" since they are easily swayed or influenced. In contrast, people who resist or challenge authority may be seen as defiant or rebellious. Overall, the synonyms for "yielder" suggest a person or entity that is easy to manage or control.

What are the hypernyms for Yielder?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Yielder

This variety is a very heavy yielder, has good drought-resistant qualities, and withstands wind and weather so well that it may be said to be storm-proof.
"Wheat Growing in Australia"
Australia Department of External Affairs
"To my thinking," said the dairyman, rising suddenly from a cow he had just finished off, snatching up his three-legged stool in one hand and the pail in the other, and moving on to the next hard-yielder in his vicinity, "to my thinking, the cows don't gie down their milk to-day as usual.
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy
She must be given up: but not to one whose touch of her would be darts in the blood of the yielder, snakes in his bed: she must be given up to an extinguisher; to be the second wife of an old-fashioned semi-recluse, disgraced in his first.
"The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith"
George Meredith

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