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  • 71resigned — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. submissive, acquiescent, docile, tractable, yielding, relinquishing, gentle, obedient, manageable, willing, agreeable, ready, amenable, pliant, compliant, easily managed, well disposed, satisfied, quiescent, quiet,… …

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  • 72acquiescent — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Submitting without objection or resistance: nonresistant, passive, resigned, submissive. See RESIST. 2. Disposed to accept or agree: agreeable, game, minded, ready, willing. Archaic: fain. See WILLING …

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  • 73docile — adj 1. manipulate, manipulable, tractable, malleable, ductile, pliable, pliant, manageable, Scot. tawie; passive, timid, gentle, meek, mild, subdued; compliant, complying, amendable, cooperative, accommodating, agreeable, willing, disposed,… …

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  • 74ductile — adj 1. malleable, moldable, shapeable, formable, flexible, bendable, pliant, pliable, plastic, soft; elastic, stretchable, tensible, tensile, extensible, Chiefly Zool., Anat. extensile; (of people and animals) lissome, limber, supple, lithe,… …

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  • 75passive — adj 1. unresponsive, undemonstrative, unemotional, dispassionate, stoic, philosophic, philosophical; impassive, unmoved, stolid, bovine; imperturbable, unprovokable; unperturbed, unagitated, unaffected, untouched, cool. 2. nonparticipating,… …

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  • 76peaceable — adj 1. pacific, pacifist, pacifistic, peace loving, dovish, irenic; nonargumentative, nonquarrel some, nonquarreling, uncontentious, unbelligerent, nonbelligerent, unpugnacious, nonviolent, noncom bative, unbellicose, unwarlike, nonwarring,… …

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  • 77resigned — adj 1. submissive, passive, unresisting, nonresistant, yielding, docile, obedient; deferential, subservient, meek, humble, mild. 2. acquiescent, complying, compliant; accepting, tolerant, unquestioning, reconciled; patient, long suffering,… …

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  • 78sheepish — adj 1. embarrassed, ashamed, shamefaced, blushing; bashful, shy, timid, timorous, backward, hesitant, retiring, shrinking, unobtrusive, unostentatious; diffident, abashed, modest, reserved, restrained, self conscious, unconfident, Scot, and North …

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  • 79supine — adj 1. prone, prostrate, flat, flat on one s back, horizontal; accumbent, recumbent, decumbent, procumbent, couchant; abed, sprawling, lounging, lolling, spread, laid out, reclining, reposing, lying. 2. inactive, passive, inert, motionless,… …

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  • 80passive — [adj] lifeless, inactive acquiescent, apathetic, asleep, bearing, compliant, cool, docile, enduring, flat, forbearing, going through motions*, hands off*, idle, indifferent, inert, laid back*, latent, long suffering, moony, motionless,… …

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