acquiescent
adjective
[ akwɪˈɛs(ə)nt ]
• ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants.
• "his acquiescent mood"
Similar:
compliant,
complying,
consenting,
cooperative,
willing,
obliging,
agreeable,
amenable,
tractable,
persuadable,
easily persuaded,
pliant,
flexible,
easy,
unprotesting,
resigned,
submissive,
servile,
subservient,
obsequious,
ingratiating,
toadying,
Uriah Heepish,
self-effacing,
unassertive,
yielding,
biddable,
docile,
deferential,
respectful,
bootlicking,
obeisant,
persuasible,
suasible,
convincible,
susceptive,
longanimous,
resistless,
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin acquiescent- ‘remaining at rest’, from the verb acquiescere (see acquiesce).
