acquiescing

The word “acquiescing” has 4 syllables: ac-qui-esc-ing

It's pronounced as /ˌæk.wiˈɛs.ɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for acquiescing?

In the thesaurus, “acquiescing” has 28 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for acquiescing along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for acquiescing

abiding
acceding
adopting
agreeing
assenting
assentive
bowing
coming round
consenting
embracing
enduring
espousing
knuckling under
nonresistant
relenting
resigned
standing
stomaching
submissive
submitting
subscribing
succumbing
suffering
swallowing
taking
tolerating
unresistant
yielding

Antonyms for acquiescing

denying
dissenting
gainsaying
rebuffing
refusing
rejecting
scorning
spurning

Meanings of acquiescing

verb
1. (with in (or sometimes with, to)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.
2. To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.

Example Sentences

She sighed before acquiescing to their unreasonable demands.
Instead of arguing, he ended up acquiescing to avoid further conflict.
The company is reluctantly acquiescing to the new regulations.
After much debate, they are finally acquiescing to the proposed changes.
He regretted acquiescing so easily without voicing his concerns.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acquiescing, such as: abiding, acceding, adopting, agreeing, assenting, assentive, bowing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.