Unresisting

  • 101resignation — 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,… …

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  • 102submission — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Yielding Nouns 1. submission, submissiveness, obedience, resignation, patience, humility, self abasement, compliance, pliancy, docility, passivity, acquiescence, sufferance, conformity, subjection;… …

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  • 103passive — pas·sive || pæsɪv n. (Grammar) verb form used to show that the subject is being acted upon (rather than performing an action) adj. submissive, unresisting, compliant, docile; indifferent, apathetic …

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  • 104passive — a. 1. Quiet, quiescent, inert, inactive, receptive. 2. Unresisting, submissive, patient, long suffering, enduring, suffering …

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  • 105resigned — a. 1. Surrendered, given up. 2. Submissive, unresisting, complying, yielding, uncomplaining, patient, humble, meek, lowly …

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  • 106yielding — a. 1. Submissive, complying, accommodating, unresisting, facile, complaisant, affable, easy, manageable. 2. Pliable, pliant, supple, flexible, flexile, plastic …

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  • 107meek — adjective they called her Miss Mouse because she was so meek Syn: submissive, yielding, obedient, compliant, tame, biddable, tractable, acquiescent, deferential, timid, unprotesting, unresisting, like a lamb to the slaughter; quiet, mild, gentle …

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  • 108obedient — adjective obviously, you want an obedient dog for security work Syn: compliant, acquiescent, tractable, amenable; dutiful, good, law abiding, deferential, respectful, duteous, well trained, well disciplined, manageable, governable; docile, tame,… …

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  • 109passive — adjective 1) a passive role Syn: inactive, nonactive, nonparticipative, uninvolved 2) passive victims Syn: submissive, acquiescent, unresisting, unassertive, compliant, pliant, obedient …

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  • 110count — vb 1 Count, tell, enumerate, number are comparable when they mean to ascertain the total of units in a collection by noting one after another or one group after another. Count (see also RELY) implies computation of a total by assigning to each… …

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