Resignedly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner

    "Resignedly, I telegraphed back that it was all right with me if he insisted."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a hopeless resigned manner wordnet
  2. 2
    with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner wordnet

Synonyms

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abjectlymeeklyobedientlypassivelypassively

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"Tom has resignedly accepted his fate."

Etymology

From resigned + -ly.

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