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    resigned
    /rɪˈzʌɪnd/

    adjective

    • 1. having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about: "my response is a resigned shrug of the shoulders"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESIGNED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RESIGNED definition: 1. accepting that something you do not like will happen because you cannot change it: 2. accepting…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › resignedResigned Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Resigned is an adjective that means feeling or showing acceptance of something unwanted or unpleasant. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › resignResign Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb resign, which can mean to give up, to quit, or to sign again. See examples, word history, and related phrases of resign.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESIGN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Resign means to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, such as business, politics, chess, and idioms, with examples and translations.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › resignedRESIGNED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    The word is especially used in phrases like resigned to one’s fate or resigned to the fact that (something is happening). Resigned is also the past tense of the verb resign. Resign most commonly means to quit a job, but it can also mean to submit or yield.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRESIGNED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Resigned means accepting an unpleasant situation or fact without complaining. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › resignRESIGN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally. Synonyms: leave, quit, abdicate, renounce. to relinquish (a right, claim, agreement, etc.). Synonyms: cede, surrender, forgo, give up. to give or sign over, as to the control or care of another: She resigned her child to an adoption agency.