Resigned

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Feeling or marked by resignation; acquiescent: "I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do” ( Willa Cather).
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  • adj. Characterized by resignation or acceptance.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of resign.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Submissive; yielding; not disposed to resist or murmur.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Surrendered: given up.
  • Feeling resignation; submissive.
  • Synonyms Unresisting, yielding, uncomplaining, meek. See patience.
    • Word Usage
    "(These "step down" announcements in the music world have a whiff of anticlimax when it emerges that the person who has "resigned" is actually sticking around for months and months to come.)"
    Antonym
    defiant   
    Cross Reference
    compliant   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    submissive    yielding    acquiescent    reconciled    philosophical   
    Verb Stem
    resign   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    affined    aligned    assigned    behind    bind   
     
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