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    unresisting
    /ʌnrɪˈzɪstɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. not showing, producing, or putting up any resistance: "she took the box from his unresisting hand"

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › unresistingUNRESISTING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Unresisting definition: not fighting against something or someone; yielding. See examples of UNRESISTING used in a sentence.

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

    Definition. Word History. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. unresisting. adjective. un· resisting. ¦ən+. : not resisting : yielding. unresistingly. "+. adverb. Word History. First Known Use. 1586, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of unresisting was in 1586. See more words from the same year. Love words?

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › unresistingUnresisting - definition of unresisting by The Free Dictionary

    Define unresisting. unresisting synonyms, unresisting pronunciation, unresisting translation, English dictionary definition of unresisting. adj not fighting against something or someone; yielding: she lay unresisting beneath him.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNRESISTING definition in American English | Collins English...

    Definition of 'unresisting' Word Frequency. unresisting in British English. (ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstɪŋ ) adjective. not fighting against something or someone; yielding. Jones lay down dazed and unresisting. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unresisting' in a sentence. unresisting.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unresistingUnresisting - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 29, 2024 · Definitions of unresisting. adjective. offering no resistance. synonyms: resistless, supine. inactive, passive. lacking in energy or will. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Unresisting." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/unresisting. Accessed 21 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › unresisting_adjunresisting, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the adjective unresisting is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for unresisting is from 1586, in the writing of George Whetstone, writer. unresisting is formed within English, by derivation.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › unresistingUnresisting Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    adjective. Not resisting; compliant. Wiktionary. Synonyms: supine. resistless. Unresisting Is Also Mentioned In. resistlessly. nonresisting. resignation. unsisting. unresistingly. resistless. Find Similar Words. Find similar words to unresisting using the buttons below. Words Starting With. Words Ending With.