A yielding surface or object is quite soft and will move or bend rather than staying stiff if you put pressure on it. the yielding ground. the soft yielding cushions
Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper
lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
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
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person"