definition of the word acquiescent

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Latin acquiescens, -entis; present participle

  • (UK) IPA: /æˈkwɪi.ɛsn̩t/

acquiescent (comparative more acquiescent, superlative most acquiescent)

Positive
acquiescent

Comparative
more acquiescent

Superlative
most acquiescent
  1. willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance
  2. resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.

  • Webster 1913

acquiescent

  1. Third-person plural present indicative of acquiescer.
  2. Third-person plural present subjunctive of acquiescer.
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