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  • 101subservient — Synonyms and related words: abject, accepting, accessory, acquiescent, adjuvant, agential, agentival, agentive, agreeable, ancillary, appurtenant, assenting, assistant, assisting, auxiliary, base, client, collateral, common, complaisant,… …

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  • 102supine — Synonyms and related words: Laodicean, Olympian, abject, accepting, accumbent, acquiescent, agreeable, aloof, apathetic, assenting, benumbed, blah, blase, bored, comatose, complaisant, compliable, compliant, complying, consenting, couchant,… …

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  • 103unassertive — Synonyms and related words: abject, accepting, acquiescent, agreeable, assenting, backward, bashful, complaisant, compliable, compliant, complying, consenting, diffident, modest, nondissenting, nonresistant, nonresisting, nonresistive, obedient,… …

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  • 104doormat — Australian Slang uncomplaining person who meekly accepts ill treatment or bullying …

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  • 105long-suffering — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. forbearing, stoic, submissive, patient. See liberality, forgiveness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tolerant, uncomplaining, forgiving, easygoing, clement, forbearing, resigned, lax, lenient,… …

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  • 106resignation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Giving up Nouns 1. resignation, demission, retirement, abdication, withdrawal, surrender, quitting; relinquishment. See submission. 2. resignedness, patience, forbearance, long suffering, sufferance,… …

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  • 107resigned — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. submissive, acquiescent, docile, tractable, yielding, relinquishing, gentle, obedient, manageable, willing, agreeable, ready, amenable, pliant, compliant, easily managed, well disposed, satisfied, quiescent, quiet,… …

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  • 108grizzle — [18] Grizzle ‘whine, complain’ is a bit of a puzzle. It has no obvious ancestor, and it is tempting to conclude that it originated as an ironic allusion to ‘patient Griselda’ (popularly Grizel from the 14th to the 19th centuries), the proverbial… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 109trouper — (n.) 1890, actor or performer in a troupe, agent noun from TROUPE (Cf. troupe). Transferred sense of reliable, uncomplaining person [OED] is attested by 1942, American English …

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  • 110fortitude — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)tɪtjuːd, AM tuːd[/t]] N UNCOUNT (approval) If you say that someone has shown fortitude, you admire them for being brave, calm, and uncomplaining when they have experienced something unpleasant or painful. [FORMAL] He suffered a long… …

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