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Reverent vs Acquiescent - What's the difference?

reverent | acquiescent | Related terms |

Reverent is a related term of acquiescent.


As a verb reverent

is .

As an adjective acquiescent is

willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance.

reverent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • showing respect or reverence; respectful

    • acquiescent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • 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.

    • See also

    * quiescent

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