Resignation, n.
- 1. Surrender, relinquishment, abandonment, renunciation, abdication.
- 2. Endurance (with a submissive, religious spirit), submission, acquiescence, compliance, patience,
sufferance, forbearance, fortitude, long-sufferance, long-suffering.
Resigned, a.
- 1. Surrendered, given up.
- 2. Submissive, unresisting, complying, yielding, uncomplaining, patient, humble, meek, lowly.
Resiliency, n. Rebounding.
Resilient, a. Rebounding, recoiling, elastic, springy.
Resin, n. See Rosin.
Resist, v. a.
- 1. Oppose, withstand, impugn, confront, assail, attack, strive against, counteract, rebuff, stand against.
- 2. Withstand, hinder, check, thwart, baffle, disappoint.
Resistance, n.
- 1. Opposition.
- 2. Rebuff, check, hindrance.
Resistless, a. Irresistible.
Resolute, a.
- 1. Determined.
- 2. Firm, determined, steady, decided, resolved, stanch, steadfast, fixed, constant, persevering, pertinacious,
unflinching, unwavering, inflexible, undaunted, hardy, unshaken, bold, stout, stout-hearted.
Resolution, n.
- 1. Analysis, decomposition, separation.
- 2. Dissolution, solution.