Synonyms for unresisting
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not resisting; compliant.
Example sentences
- resigned He finally resigned the presidency of the college.
- passive Passive smokers are the victims of active smokers.
- yielding Algeria needs more crop-yielding productive lands.
- submissive Men are subconsciously attracted to submissive women.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unresisting | rising | |
| resigned | falling | |
| passive | rising | |
| yielding | falling | |
| submissive | rising | |
| resistless | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- passive2
- 8 letters
- resigned2, yielding2
- 10 letters
- submissive3, resistless
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (passive2 = 2 syllables).