resignednessn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈzʌɪnᵻdnᵻs/, U.S.

/rəˈzaɪnədnəs/,

/riˈzaɪnədnəs/

Forms: see resigned adj. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: resigned adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < resigned adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier resign n., resignal n., resignation n., resigning n.

The quality or fact of being resigned; resignation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > [noun] > acceptance of circumstances

resignation?1504

contentation1567

resignedness1635

content1646

resignment1659

reconcilement1726

coming to terms1843

resignationism1898

1635 R. Sibbes Soules Conflict 190 He caried his crosses comely, with that stayednesse and resignednesse, which became a holy man.

a1664 M. Frank LI Serm. (1672) 212 We begin our Christianity with the same resignedness.

1747 S. Richardson Clarissa I. xix. 125 The example which my mamma sets of meekness, and resignedness to the wills of others.

1824 London Mag. 9 539 The mother looks forward with resignedness..to the time when she shall be forgotten by her daughter.

1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede III. v. xxxix. 78 The man..going forth with sad blind resignedness to an unreal sorrow.

1921 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press-Telegram 18 Nov. At a grated prison window there appears the dignified face, almost saintlike in its resignedness to unjust punishment.

1982 J. R. Weisz in E. Zigler & D. Balla Mental Retardation iii. 27 I..sensed..a rather fatalistic passivity, an apparent resignedness, that seemed to set many of the retarded children apart from their nonretarded schoolmates.

2001 S. Fatsis Word Freak xviii. 264 I'm just drifting off in some kind of resignedness like a zebra that's just been dragged down by a lion and doesn't fight.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	resignedness
释义	resignednessn. Brit. /rᵻˈzʌɪnᵻdnᵻs/, U.S. /rəˈzaɪnədnəs/, /riˈzaɪnədnəs/ Forms: see resigned adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: resigned adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < resigned adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier resign n., resignal n., resignation n., resigning n. The quality or fact of being resigned; resignation. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > [noun] > acceptance of circumstances resignation?1504 contentation1567 resignedness1635 content1646 resignment1659 reconcilement1726 coming to terms1843 resignationism1898 1635 R. Sibbes Soules Conflict 190 He caried his crosses comely, with that stayednesse and resignednesse, which became a holy man. a1664 M. Frank LI Serm. (1672) 212 We begin our Christianity with the same resignedness. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa I. xix. 125 The example which my mamma sets of meekness, and resignedness to the wills of others. 1824 London Mag. 9 539 The mother looks forward with resignedness..to the time when she shall be forgotten by her daughter. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede III. v. xxxix. 78 The man..going forth with sad blind resignedness to an unreal sorrow. 1921 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press-Telegram 18 Nov. At a grated prison window there appears the dignified face, almost saintlike in its resignedness to unjust punishment. 1982 J. R. Weisz in E. Zigler & D. Balla Mental Retardation iii. 27 I..sensed..a rather fatalistic passivity, an apparent resignedness, that seemed to set many of the retarded children apart from their nonretarded schoolmates. 2001 S. Fatsis Word Freak xviii. 264 I'm just drifting off in some kind of resignedness like a zebra that's just been dragged down by a lion and doesn't fight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1635
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