uncomplaining

/ ˌʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋ /

adjective

1. not complaining or resentful; resigned

Example Sentences

The boy’s expression was uncomplaining and passive, like a wounded animal’s, except for an appeal in the wide, glassy eyes: Don’t lose me.

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Trump outlines what he expects of women: to be compliant, smiling, uncomplaining objects that serve him without protest.

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The family said their "quiet and uncomplaining" mother, severely disabled by her stroke, had whiled away her days in a general care unit, and the specialist support she needed had barely begun.

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“It’s part of why I love our country. Not just the beauty – or the football - also the sort of quiet, uncomplaining resilience. The togetherness of the countryside. That is the best of British.”

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Princess Anne has already played pinch-hitter for her brother Charles since he began treatment, but she’s 73 and already one of the busiest members of the family — a notoriously uncomplaining workhorse.

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Related Words

• accommodating 
• deferential 
• dutiful 
• meek 
• obedient 
• passive