Acquiescent vs Enduring - What's the difference?
acquiescent | enduring | Related terms |
willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance
resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit; assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.
endurance
* 1854 , James Kennedy, Probable Origin of the American Indians (page 14)
Acquiescent is a related term of enduring.
As adjectives the difference between acquiescent and enduring
is that acquiescent is willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance while enduring is long-lasting.As a verb enduring is
.As a noun enduring is
endurance.acquiescent
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Adjective
(en adjective)See also
* quiescentReferences
* ----enduring
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- It could be only long years of privations and endurings of hardships that could enable the Esquimaux to traverse over those icy regions with the facilities they have learned to practise
