resigned

[ri-zahynd] / rɪˈzaɪnd /

ADJECTIVE

enduring, passive

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 nonresisting 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

Example Sentences

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Murrell resigned as SNP chief executive in March 2023.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Anthropic product executive Mike Krieger resigned from Figma’s board on April 14, three days before Anthropic released Figma competitor Claude Design, Findell pointed out.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Sturgeon, who resigned as first minister in March 2023 and stepped down from parliament at this month's election, issued a statement through her lawyers on Monday.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

CBS News president Wendy McMahon resigned, saying publicly that “the company and I do not agree on the path forward.”

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The interruption seemed to have hurt Petrosian’s concentration, because he made some mistakes and resigned on the fortieth move.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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