resigned
adjective
submissive or acquiescent.
unresigned
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a word derived from
resigned.
Example Sentences
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It is written and read to provide human beings with lives they’re unresigned to not having.
From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2010
Sometimes bitter, sometimes buoyant, Jo is valiantly unresigned to the acrid facts of her life.
From Time Magazine Archive
She even stooped and patted the unresigned little dog as she passed him, going into the house.
From The Life of Nancy by Sarah Orne Jewett
But these things did not save him a final, unresigned sigh when he realized that he had to go to work—right away.
From Flappers and Philosophers by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald
I am resigned to my fate now, so I don't think I'll go out for fear I'll get unresigned again.
From Anne of Green Gables by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
