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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Chait has been superintendent since Alberto Carvalho resigned last month amid a federal investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

Just two months after issuing that ruling, the judge resigned in disgrace rather than face removal from the bench.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

However the workers' side currently have a majority after Susanne Wiegand, former boss of defence group Renk, recently resigned.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

The Reform UK leader resigned on Tuesday after facing increasing scrutiny over his finances and a parliamentary investigation.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Many resigned out of disgust and moved to foreign countries.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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