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acquiescent

[ ak-wee-es-uhnt ]

adjective

  1. disposed to acquiesce or consent tacitly.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹³¦î€…q³Ü¾±Â·±ð²õc±ð²Ô³Ù·±ô²â adverb
  • ³ó²¹±ô´Ú-²¹³¦Â·±ç³Ü¾±Â·±ð²õc±ð²Ô³Ù adjective
  • ³ó²¹±ô´Ú-²¹³¦Â·±ç³Ü¾±Â·±ð²õc±ð²Ô³Ù·ly adverb
  • ²Ô´Ç²Ôa³¦Â·±ç³Ü¾±Â·±ð²õc±ð²Ô³Ù adjective
  • ²Ô´Ç²Ôa³¦Â·±ç³Ü¾±Â·±ð²õc±ð²Ô³Ù·ly adverb
  • ³Ü²Ôa³¦Â·±ç³Ü¾±Â·±ð²õc±ð²Ô³Ù adjective
  • ³Ü²Ôa³¦Â·±ç³Ü¾±Â·±ð²õc±ð²Ô³Ù·ly adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of acquiescent1

First recorded in 1745–55, acquiescent is from the Latin word ²¹³¦±ç³Ü¾±Å§²õ³¦±ð²Ô³Ù- (stem of ²¹³¦±ç³Ü¾±Å§²õ³¦Å§²Ô²õ, present participle of ²¹³¦±ç³Ü¾±Å§²õ³¦±ð°ù±ð ). See acquiesce, -ent
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The key to Sheinbaum's success seems to have been in refusing to back down on unreasonable requests or matters of real importance, while similarly not appearing subservient or acquiescent to the White House's demands.

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Private, internal anger at his failings was a good thing, he claimed, a "disputatious culture" better than a "quietly acquiescent" one.

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Especially when their mode of emotional reaction is increasingly becoming more combative and agitated rather than docile and acquiescent.

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Since assuming office after his third presidential bid, López Obrador has taken a pragmatic, and at times acquiescent, stance with Washington, acknowledging the crucial role of U.S. commerce and investment.

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I nodded acquiescently, but didn’t make the questions any easier.

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