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acquiescent

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Main Entry: acquiescent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: passive

Synonyms:

acquiescing, assentive, nonresistant, resigned, submissive, unresistant, yielding
Main Entry: acquiescent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: willing

Synonyms:

agreeable, biddable, consenting, game, obedient, ready
Main Entry: affirmative
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: being agreeable or assenting

Synonyms:

acknowledging, acquiescent, affirmatory, affirming, approving, complying, concurring, confirmative, confirmatory, confirming, consenting, corroborative, endorsing, favorable, positive, ratifying, supporting

Antonyms:

dissenting, negative
Main Entry: agreeable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: willing to be in unison, assent

Synonyms:

acquiescent, amenable, approving, complying, concurring, congenial, consenting, favorable, grateful, in accord, responsive, sympathetic, well-disposed, willing

Antonyms:

disagreeable, incongruous, repugnant, unwilling
Main Entry: amenable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: willing, cooperative

Synonyms:

acquiescent, agreeable, biddable, docile, influenceable, manageable, obedient, open, persuadable, pliable, responsive, susceptible, tractable

Antonyms:

intractable, nonconforming, uncooperative, unwilling
Main Entry: docile
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: compliant, submissive

Synonyms:

accommodating, acquiescent, adaptable, agreeable, amenable, biddable, childlike, complacent, cool, docious, ductile, easily influenced, easy, easygoing, gentle, governable, humble, laid-back, manageable, meek, mellow, mild, obedient, obliging, orderly, pliable, pliant, quiet, resigned, soft, tame, teachable, tractable, usable, weak-kneed, well-behaved, willing, yielding

Antonyms:

determined, headstrong, inflexible, intractable, obstinate, opinionated, stubborn, uncooperative, unyielding
Main Entry: flexible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: adaptable, responsive

Synonyms:

acquiescent, adjustable, amenable, biddable, complaisant, compliant, discretionary, docile, gentle, going every which way, hanging loose, like putty in hands, manageable, open, rolling with punches, tractable, variable

Antonyms:

inflexible, obstinate, ornery, stern, stubborn, unaccommodating, unadaptable, unresponsive, unyielding
Main Entry: good-natured
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: easygoing, easily pleased

Synonyms:

acquiescent, agreeable, altruistic, amiable, benevolent, bighearted, breezy, charitable, complaisant, compliant, cordial, easy, even-tempered, friendly, good-hearted, good-humored, gracious, helpful, kind, kindly, lenient, marshmallow, mild, moderate, nice, obliging, softie, tolerant, warmhearted, well-disposed, willing to please

Antonyms:

bad, mean
Main Entry: meek
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: shy; compliant

Synonyms:

acquiescent, deferential, docile, forbearing, gentle, humble, lenient, long-suffering, longanimous, lowly, manageable, mild, milquetoast, modest, nothing, orderly, pabulum, passive, patient, peaceful, plain, resigned, serene, soft, spineless, spiritless, subdued, submissive, tame, timid, tolerant, unassuming, unpretentious, unresisting, weak, weak-kneed, wishy-washy, yielding, zero*

Antonyms:

bold, brave, emboldened, immodest, impertinent, uninhibited
Main Entry: obedient
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: well-behaved; submissive

Synonyms:

acquiescent, amenable, at one's beck and call, attentive, biddable, complaisant, compliant, controllable, deferential, devoted, docile, docious, duteous, dutiful, faithful, governable, honoring, in one's clutches, in one's pocket, in one's power, law-abiding, loyal, obeisant, obliging, observant, on a string, pliant, regardful, resigned, respectful, reverential, sheeplike, subservient, tame, tractable, under control, venerating, well-trained, willing, wrapped around finger, yielding

Antonyms:

contrary, disobedient, insolent, misbehaving, mutinous, obstinate, rebellious
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