Usually means: Yielding or agreeing without protest.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. acquiescent: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. acquiescent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. acquiescent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. acquiescent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. acquiescent: Vocabulary.com
  6. acquiescent: Wordnik
  7. acquiescent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. acquiescent: Wiktionary
  9. acquiescent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. acquiescent: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Acquiescent, acquiescent: Dictionary.com
  12. Acquiescent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. acquiescent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. acquiescent: Rhymezone
  15. Acquiescent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. acquiescent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. acquiescent: Free Dictionary
  18. acquiescent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. acquiescent: Dictionary/thesaurus
  20. acquiescent: Merriam-Webster.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. acquiescent: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. acquiescent: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See acquiescently as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adjective:  willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance
adjective:  resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit

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