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单词 acquiescent
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acquiescent

It was too much of an effort to play the acquiescent wife: her heart would burst.She might be thrashing or acquiescent, furious or calm; it no longer mattered.Finally Marika bowed her head slightly, seemingly acquiescent, obviously disappointed.An acquiescent husband who would allow her to rule their marriage would not raise a fuss should she decide to take a lover.
(adjective) 
The other men were acquiescent but he had an independent streak.
Synonyms
submissive
Most doctors want their patients to be submissive.
agreeing
accepting
approving
yielding
His personality was sometimes prickly, sometimes yielding.
consenting
accommodating
conforming
agreeable
She was agreeable to the project.
meek
He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow.
assenting
obedient
a sweet, obedient little child
compliant
a docile and compliant workforce
amenable
I've never had a long-term relationship. I'm not amenable enough.
acceding
concurrent
ingratiating
malleable
deferential
stars who like five-star hotels and deferential treatment
pliant
She's proud and stubborn under that pliant exterior.
obsequious
She is positively obsequious to anyone with a title.
tractable
He could easily manage his tractable younger brother.
unresisting
bootlicking (informal)
obeisant

Additional synonyms

in the sense of agreeable
Definition
prepared to consent
She was agreeable to the project.
Synonyms
consenting,
willing,
agreeing,
approving,
sympathetic,
complying,
responsive,
concurring,
amenable,
in accord,
well-disposed,
acquiescent
in the sense of amenable
Definition
likely or willing to cooperate
I've never had a long-term relationship. I'm not amenable enough.
Synonyms
receptive,
open,
susceptible,
responsive,
agreeable,
compliant,
tractable,
acquiescent,
persuadable,
able to be influenced
in the sense of compliant
a docile and compliant workforce
Synonyms
obedient,
willing,
accepting,
yielding,
obliging,
accommodating,
passive,
cooperative,
agreeable,
submissive,
conformist,
deferential,
acquiescent,
complaisant,
conformable,
accordant,
assentient,
consentient

Nearby words of
acquiescent

  • acquainted with
  • acquiesce
  • acquiescence
  • acquiescent
  • acquire
  • acquirement
  • acquisition

Synonyms of 'acquiescent'

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