Acquiescent
Pronunciation: /ˌækwiːˈɛsənt/
Acquiescent (adj)
- Showing agreement without protest, often because you accept what others decide.
- Willing to accept authority or control, even when you might disagree.
- Accepting something reluctantly, with little or no resistance.
Acquiescent (adjective)
Examples
- She gave an acquiescent nod during the meeting.
- They listened with an acquiescent smile and said nothing.