resignedness
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resignedness — index acquiescence, capitulation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
resignedness — noun see resign … New Collegiate Dictionary
resignedness — noun The state or condition of being resigned (passively accepting a situation) … Wiktionary
resignedness — re·sign·ed·ness … English syllables
resignedness — noun see resigned … Useful english dictionary
resignation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Giving up Nouns 1. resignation, demission, retirement, abdication, withdrawal, surrender, quitting; relinquishment. See submission. 2. resignedness, patience, forbearance, long suffering, sufferance,… … English dictionary for students
resign — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French resigner, from Latin resignare, literally, to unseal, cancel, from re + signare to sign, seal more at sign Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. relegate, consign; especially to give (oneself)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
resigned — resignedly /ri zuy nid lee/, adv. resignedness, n. /ri zuynd /, adj. 1. submissive or acquiescent. 2. characterized by or indicative of resignation. [1645 55; RESIGN + ED2] * * * … Universalium
acquiescence — I noun accedence, acceptance, accession, accordance, acknowledgment, adsensus, agreement, allowance, assent, compliance, concession, concordance, concurrence, consent, grant, implied consent, nonresistance, observance, passive agreement, passive… … Law dictionary
capitulation — I noun abandonment, acquiescence, assent, compliance, consent, docility, giving way, nonresistance, obedience, passiveness, passivity, recedence, recession, relinquishment, resignation, resignedness, self abnegation, submission, submissiveness,… … Law dictionary