resignation
I
(passive acceptance) noun
acquiescence, animus submissus, capitulation, deference, docility, endurance, fatalism, forbearance, fortitude, lack of complaint, lack of resistance, longanimity, meekness, nonresistance, obedience, passiveness, passivity, patience, stoicism, submission, submissiveness, sufferance, surrender, tolerance, toleration, yeilding
II
(relinquishment) noun
abandonment, abdicatio, abdication, abjuration, abjurement, cession, demission, departure, evacuation, forsaking, giving up, leaving, quitting, renouncement, renunciation, retirement, secession, surrender, termination, vacation, withdrawal, yielding
foreign phrases:
- Resignatio est furis proprii spontanea refutatio. — Resignation is a spontaneous relinquishment of one's own right
III
index
abdication, acceptance, capitulation, cession, desertion, longanimity, renunciation, sufferance, tolerance
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006