re|sign´ed|ness

re|sign´ed|ness
re|signed «rih ZYND», adjective.
1. accepting what comes without complaint: »

resigned obedience.

SYNONYM(S): submissive, acquiescent.
2. characterized by or showing resignation: »

a resigned smile (Joseph Conrad).

re|sign´ed|ly, adverb.
re|sign´ed|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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