re·signed \rə̇ˈzīnd, rēˈz-\adjective Etymology: from past participle of resign 1. a.: given up : surrendered < a resigned post > b.: having resigned from office < the resigned vice president > 2.: being resigned to something : characterized by resignation : submissive, acquiescent • re·sign·ed·ly\-nə̇dlē, -li\adverb • re·sign·ed·ness\-nə̇dnə̇s\noun-es