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nonresisting

ADJECTIVE
resigned
Synonyms
STRONGEST
satisfied
STRONG
accommodated adapted adjusted calm gentle quiet ready reconciled relinquishing renouncing subdued tame willing yielding
WEAK
acquiescent agreeable amenable biddable compliant cordial deferential docile genial long-suffering manageable obedient patient peaceable philosophical pliant quiescent stoical submissive subservient tolerant tractable unassertive unprotesting unresisting well-disposed
Antonyms
STRONG
agitated boisterous excited loud rough roused troubled unprepared unwilling violent wild
WEAK
intolerant
ADJECTIVE
submissive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accommodating deferential dutiful meek obedient passive
WEAK
abject acquiescent amenable bowing down comformable complying docile domesticated giving-in humble ingratiating lowly malleable menial nonresistant obeisant obeying obsequious patient pliable pliant resigned servile slavish subdued tame tractable uncomplaining unresisting yes yielding
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disobedient immodest
WEAK
fighting intractable resistant unyielding

Example Sentences

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A nonresisting parry channels the energy of the attacking blade into a circular motion, turning aggression back against the opponent.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

She paused half trembling and yet decided, because of her peculiarly nonresisting nature—why trespass on his time?

From The Financier, a novel by Dreiser, Theodore