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Resigned synonyms
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submissive
Meekly obedient or passive.
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  1. Meekly obedient or passive.
  2. Having or showing a tendency to submit without resistance; docile; yielding
  3. Inclined or willing to submit.
acquiescent
Acquiescing; agreeing or consenting without protest
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  1. Acquiescing; agreeing or consenting without protest
  2. Disposed or willing to acquiesce.
docile
Yielding to supervision, direction, or management; tractable.
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  1. Yielding to supervision, direction, or management; tractable.
  2. Easy to manage or discipline; submissive
  3. Ready and willing to be taught; teachable.
tractable
Easily managed, taught, or controlled; docile; compliant
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  1. Easily managed, taught, or controlled; docile; compliant
yielding
Bending easily; flexible
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  1. Bending easily; flexible
  2. Producing a good yield; productive
  3. Inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile.
gentle
Easily managed or handled; docile:
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  1. Easily managed or handled; docile:
  2. Suited to one of good breeding; refined and polite:
  3. Of good family; wellborn:
obedient
Dutifully complying with the commands, orders, or instructions of one in authority.
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  1. Dutifully complying with the commands, orders, or instructions of one in authority.
  2. Obeying or willing to obey; submissive
manageable
Capable of being managed or controlled:
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  1. Capable of being managed or controlled:
  2. Capable of being managed; governable; tractable; subservient.
  3. That can be managed; controllable, tractable, contrivable, etc.
willing
Done, given, etc. readily or gladly; voluntary
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  1. Done, given, etc. readily or gladly; voluntary
  2. Disposed or inclined; prepared:
  3. Acting or ready to act gladly; eagerly compliant:
agreeable
Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful.
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  1. Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful.
  2. Ready to consent or submit:
  3. (Colloquial) Willing; ready to agree or consent.
ready
Likely or about to do something:
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  1. Likely or about to do something:
  2. Prepared or available for service, action, or progress:
  3. Mentally disposed; willing:
amenable
Legally answerable; required to respond; responsible; subject to.
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  1. Legally answerable; required to respond; responsible; subject to.
  2. Willing to accept a suggestion or submit to authority:
  3. Ready to consent; agreeable:
pliant
(Figuratively) Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.
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  1. (Figuratively) Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.
  2. Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax.
  3. Easily altered or modified to fit conditions; adaptable:
compliant
(--- Medicine) Properly following a prescribed course of treatment:
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  1. (--- Medicine) Properly following a prescribed course of treatment:
  2. Willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
  3. Disposed or willing to comply; submissive.
well-disposed
Disposed to be kindly, friendly, or sympathetic.
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  1. Disposed to be kindly, friendly, or sympathetic.
  2. Having a pleasant disposition
  3. Inclined to be friendly, kindly, or favorable (toward a person) or receptive (to an idea, etc.)
satisfied
Full of or showing satisfaction:
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  1. Full of or showing satisfaction:
  2. In a state of satisfaction.
quiescent
Characterized by an absence of upheaval or discord:
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  1. Characterized by an absence of upheaval or discord:
  2. (Astronomy) Having little or no sunspot activity.
  3. Quiet, still, or inactive.
quiet
Still; calm; motionless
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  1. Still; calm; motionless
  2. Providing or allowing relaxation; restful; soothing:
  3. Making or characterized by little or no noise:
patient
Capable of calmly awaiting an outcome or result; not hasty or impulsive.
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  1. Capable of calmly awaiting an outcome or result; not hasty or impulsive.
  2. Able to wait calmly for something desired
  3. Bearing or enduring pain, trouble, etc. without complaining or losing self-control
uncomplaining
Showing patience and tolerance; not complaining.
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  1. Showing patience and tolerance; not complaining.
  2. Without complaint; patient and tolerant
tolerant
Able to digest or metabolize a food, drug, or other substance or compound:
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  1. Able to digest or metabolize a food, drug, or other substance or compound:
  2. Inclined to tolerate the beliefs or behavior of others; forbearing:
  3. Able to withstand or endure an adverse environmental condition:
calm
Not excited or agitated; composed:
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  1. Not excited or agitated; composed:
  2. Not agitated or excited; tranquil
  3. Without wind or motion; still; quiet
adjusted
Having achieved psychological balance, especially regarding others or the demands of everyday life:
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  1. Having achieved psychological balance, especially regarding others or the demands of everyday life:
  2. Arranged or changed so as to match, conform, or function, especially in a specified way:
tame
(Chiefly of animals) Mild and well-behaved; accustomed to human contact
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  1. (Chiefly of animals) Mild and well-behaved; accustomed to human contact
  2. Without spirit or force; dull
  3. Changed from a wild to a domesticated state: said as of animals trained for use by humans or as pets
biddable
Worth bidding on
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  1. Worth bidding on
  2. (Games) Strong enough to be bid. Used of a hand of cards.
  3. Ready to do as bidden; obedient
passive
Receiving or subjected to an action without responding or initiating an action in return:
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  1. Receiving or subjected to an action without responding or initiating an action in return:
  2. Existing, conducted, or experienced without active or concerted effort:
  3. (Grammar) Of, relating to, or being a verb form or voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject is the object of the action or the effect of the verb. For example, in the sentence They were impressed by his manner, were impressed is in the passive voice.
philosophical
Like or suited for a philosopher
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  1. Like or suited for a philosopher
  2. Detached, calm, stoic.
  3. Sensibly composed or calm, as in a difficult situation; rational
unassertive
Not assertive
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  1. Not assertive
  2. Not assertive; reserved.
subservient
That is useful, helpful, or of service, esp. in an inferior or subordinate capacity
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  1. That is useful, helpful, or of service, esp. in an inferior or subordinate capacity
  2. Useful in an inferior capacity.
  3. Willing to obey or serve because of being in a lower position; submissive
deferential
Respectful and considerate; showing deference
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  1. Respectful and considerate; showing deference
  2. Marked by or exhibiting deference.
  3. Based on deference; based on the doctrine, ideology, or wishes of others rather than one's own conclusions
long-suffering
Patiently enduring wrongs or difficulties.
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  1. Patiently enduring wrongs or difficulties.
  2. Bearing injuries, insults, trouble, etc. patiently for a long time
acquiescent
Disposed or willing to acquiesce.
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  1. Disposed or willing to acquiesce.
  2. Acquiescing; agreeing or consenting without protest
nonresistant
Submissively obedient.
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  1. Submissively obedient.
  2. Not resistant; esp., submitting to force or arbitrary authority
  3. Not resistant, especially to a disease or an environmental factor, such as heat or moisture.
passive
Of, relating to, or being a solar heating or cooling system that uses no external mechanical power.
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  1. Of, relating to, or being a solar heating or cooling system that uses no external mechanical power.
  2. Accepting or submitting without objection or resistance; submissive:
  3. (Electronics) Exhibiting no gain or contributing no energy:
submissive
Inclined or willing to submit.
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  1. Inclined or willing to submit.
  2. Having or showing a tendency to submit without resistance; docile; yielding
  3. Meekly obedient or passive.
forbearing
Characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering: as, a forbearing temper.
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  1. Characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering: as, a forbearing temper.
long-suffering
Patiently enduring wrongs or difficulties.
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  1. Patiently enduring wrongs or difficulties.
  2. Bearing injuries, insults, trouble, etc. patiently for a long time
patient
Able to wait calmly for something desired
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  1. Able to wait calmly for something desired
  2. Tolerant; understanding:
  3. Capable of calmly awaiting an outcome or result; not hasty or impulsive.
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Sentence Examples

  • I tried to appear resigned to defeat.

  • I was surprised when Alex resigned and moved up here.

  • He resigned office on the 23rd of January 1 793, two days after the king's execution.

  • He looked comically resigned to the idea.

  • When war was actually begun, Hastings officially recorded his previous resolution to have resigned, in order to repudiate responsibility for measures which he had always opposed.

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