Definition of Acquiescence

1. Noun. Acceptance without protest.

Generic synonyms: Acceptance
Derivative terms: Acquiesce

2. Noun. Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something. "A murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"
Exact synonyms: Assent
Generic synonyms: Agreement
Specialized synonyms: Acceptance, Conceding, Concession, Yielding
Derivative terms: Acquiesce, Acquiescent, Assent

Definition of Acquiescence

1. n. A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

Definition of Acquiescence

1. Noun. A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; - distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction. ¹

2. Noun. (legal) Submission to an injury by the party injured, or tacit concurrence in the action of another. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Acquiescence

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquiescence

acquaintanceships
acquaintant
acquaintants
acquaintaunce
acquaintaunces
acquainted
acquainted(p)
acquainted with(p)
acquaintedness
acquainting
acquaints
acquest
acquests
acquiesce
acquiesced
acquiescence
acquiescences
acquiescencies
acquiescency
acquiescent
acquiescently
acquiesces
acquiescing
acquiescingly
acquiesence
acquiesences
acquiet
acquieted
acquieting
acquiets

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