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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

Antonyms for acquiescing

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.

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