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Acquiescence

Noun / ˌækwi:ˈesʌns / Another word for acquiescence — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Acquiescence means accepting or agreeing to something without arguing or protesting.

Synonyms & similar words

assent compliance submission consent agreement concurrence assent yielding obedience submissiveness deference respect docility meekness mildness moderation restraint tolerance patience endurance fortitude

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Example sentences

  1. The teacher asked for our acquiescence to the new rules.
  2. The children showed acquiescence when their parents told them to go to bed.
  3. The employees' acquiescence to the new dress code was met with relief by their boss.
  4. Her acquiescence to her husband's wishes caused tension in their marriage.
  5. The team's acquiescence to their coach's plan led them to victory.

Quotes

  • Acquiescence in one's lot is the only true wisdom.
  • Acquiescence is not the best policy; it's surrender.
  • Acquiescence is not a sign of strength; it's a lack of conviction.

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