 acquiescence |
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| 1. | [ noun ] passive acceptance | |
| Related terms: | acceptance | |
| 2. | [ noun ] agreement with a statement or proposal to do something | |
| Synonyms: | consent assent | |
| Examples: | "he gave his assent eagerly" "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly" |
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| Related terms: | agreement acceptance concession assent | |
| 3. | [ noun ] acceptance without protest | |
| Related terms: | submission acceptance assent | |
| Similar spelling: |
acquiescent |
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