What does unprotesting mean?
Unprotesting means Not protesting; compliant, docile..
Unprotesting
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Not protesting; compliant, docile..
Example Sentences
And yet she could find nothing to say in opposition to this; consequently, she had walked away unprotesting, and that act was so contrary to her disposition that it saddened her.
Just as the parental attitude toward the nearest neighbours suggested a kindly but unsentimental tolerance of inferiors, so it became unmistakably tinged with a slightly jealous but unprotesting submission to superiors whenever the lower floors were reached.
Synonyms for unprotesting
Antonyms for unprotesting
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Word Forms
- more unprotesting
- most unprotesting
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for unprotesting?
Common synonyms include uncomplaining, unmurmuring.
What is the opposite of unprotesting?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use unprotesting in a sentence?
And yet she could find nothing to say in opposition to this; consequently, she had walked away unprotesting, and that act was so contrary to her disposition that it saddened her.
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