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If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.
Angelina Grimke

Meaning of "unresistingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNRESISTINGLY

unresistingly  [ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNRESISTINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unresistingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNRESISTINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unresistingly in the English dictionary

The definition of unresistingly in the dictionary is in an unresisting or unopposing manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNRESISTINGLY


arrestingly
əˈrestɪŋlɪ
boastingly
ˈbəʊstɪŋlɪ
contestingly
kənˈtɛstɪŋlɪ
disgustingly
dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋlɪ
everlastingly
ˌevəˈlɑːstɪŋlɪ
insistingly
ɪnˈsɪstɪŋlɪ
interestingly
ˈɪntrəstɪŋlɪ
intertwistingly
ˌɪntəˈtwɪstɪŋlɪ
irritatingly
ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋlɪ
jestingly
ˈdʒestɪŋlɪ
lastingly
ˈlɑːstɪŋlɪ
mistrustingly
ˌmɪsˈtrʌstɪŋlɪ
persistingly
pəˈsɪstɪŋlɪ
protestingly
prəˈtestɪŋlɪ
questingly
ˈkwestɪŋlɪ
resistingly
rɪˈzɪstɪŋlɪ
trustingly
ˈtrʌstɪŋlɪ
uninterestingly
ʌnˈɪntrəstɪŋlɪ
unrestingly
ʌnˈrestɪŋlɪ
wastingly
ˈweɪstɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNRESISTINGLY

unresentful
unresenting
unreserve
unreserved
unreservedly
unreservedness
unresistant
unresisted
unresistible
unresisting
unresolvable
unresolved
unresolvedness
unrespectable
unrespected
unrespective
unrespited
unresponsive
unresponsively
unresponsiveness

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNRESISTINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
unknowingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of unresistingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unresistingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNRESISTINGLY

Find out the translation of unresistingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unresistingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unresistingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unresistingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin resistencia
570 millions of speakers

English

unresistingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unresistingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unresistingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unresistingly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sem resistência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unresistingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sans résistance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanpa tegas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

widerstandslos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unresistingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unresistingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unresistingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unresistingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unresistingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनियंत्रितपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unresistingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

senza resistenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unresistingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unresistingly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unresistingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unresistingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unresistingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

motståndslöst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unresistingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unresistingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNRESISTINGLY»

The term «unresistingly» is normally little used and occupies the 126.360 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNRESISTINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unresistingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unresistingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unresistingly

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QUOTES WITH «UNRESISTINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unresistingly.
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Angelina Grimke
If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNRESISTINGLY»

Discover the use of unresistingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unresistingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The St. James's Magazine and United Empire Review
The stranger gracefully seated himself on a splendid ottoman, and motioned Adah and Zillah to seat themselves on either side of him ; they silently and unresistingly obeyed, and seemed and felt powerless beneath his will. After which ...
‎1879
2
The Kentucky Law Reporter
obeying the promptings of his nature by "peaceably and unresistingly" declining to yield full submission to the enslaving prison rules any more than he ought to be punished for "peaceably and unresistingly" abandoning the place where such  ...
John Cleland Wells, Frank L. Wells, William Pope Duvall Bush, 1881
3
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French: With ...
They foresaw finally, either that the King must re- Bssna the mere passive tool of the Constitutionalists, acting unresistingly under their order, — in which case the office would be soon regarded as an i**te ird expensive bauble , without any ...
Sir Walter Scott, 1857
4
Suggestion and Autosuggestion: A Psychological and ...
Point out to him that if such a plank be pulled very gently either forwards or backwards, after it has moved a fraction of an inch it will fall as a rigid mass, unresistingly, forwards if it has been pulled forwards, and backwards if it has been pulled ...
Charles Baudouin, Eden Paul, 1922
5
The Signs of the Times, 2: As Denoted by the Fulmilment of ...
But it was not for Druses, or Bedouins, or Turks, with arms in their hands, to submit unresistingly to such unbearable oppression. Insurrections burst out anew - " The mountaineers of Prayaz, and the Druses, raised the standard of revolt.
David Alexander Keith, 1847
6
The secret history of the Oxford movement
169 "A Religious [i.e., a Sister] has made the sacrifice of her will in taking the Vow of Obedience : she is no more her own, but God's ; and she must obey her Superiors for God's sake, yielding herself as vax, to be moulded unresistingly" (p. 13).
Walter Walsh, 1899
7
Is violence the way out of our industrial diputes?
Thus do many persons contend; but certainly they fail to realize that in this very fact of martyrdom, of suffering willingly and unresistingly for the sake of an idea, there is revealed a part at least of the mystery of the power of the idea to win its ...
John Haynes Holmes, 1920
8
In the Golden Days
Hugo bowed to his judge, and turned unresistingly towards the jailer, who led him from the court. He felt stunned, stupefied ; afterwards he recollected sorrowfully that he had not even looked at the Denhams or at Randolph, had not made the ...
Edna Lyall, 1903
9
An English and Telugu Dictionary Explaining the English ...
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Charles Philip Brown, M. Venkata Ratnam, 1895
10
Lord Kilgobbin: A Novel
A Novel Charles James Lever. SUE SOfFERED HEE HAND TO REMAIN UNRESISTINGLY WITHIN HIS OWN. " That would depend on the size of his lungs,. cult ; " how shall I tell ?" And once more he pressed her hand to his lips. ' ' No, no ...
Charles James Lever, 1872

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNRESISTINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unresistingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kiss Me, Kate's brassy, unfettered swagger
When Ingmar Bergman heard Brecht and Weill's Threepenny Opera for the first time, “The moment burst like a thin membrane and I floated unresistingly on to ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
2
Humans may face a singular concern when it comes to robot …
Unconsciously, unresistingly, they served our needs (or what we thought to be our needs), not we theirs. Is that about to change? There's an event pending that ... «The Japan Times, Jun 15»
3
What Is the Appeal of Detective Fiction? Dashiell Hammett's "The …
... most salient one of why we allow ourselves to die, or to put it differently, why we go so calmly and unresistingly to our deaths, knowing the matter is inevitable. «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
4
New York's own Whitey Bulger – criminal kingpin Owney Madden
At 11, Owney was “small and scrawny but tough as a dock rat” and was “pulled unresistingly into this whirlpool of crime and mayhem,” joining a street gang ... «IrishCentral, Jul 14»
5
An Appeal to Transhumanism on the Question of Technological …
... which promoted the notion of Germans being an “Aryan” race of supermen – the majority of the German population embraced it unresistingly, without scrutiny. «h+ Magazine, Dec 13»
6
Nadir Shah's vast pillage of Delhi
Here and there, some people offered resistance, but in most places were butchered unresistingly. The Persians laid violent hands on everything and everybody ... «The New Indian Express, Aug 13»
7
Republicans and the Parable of the Boiling Frog
... will sink into a tranquil stupor, exactly like one of us in a hot bath, and before long, with a smile on its face, it will unresistingly allow itself to be boiled to death. «Huffington Post, Jul 13»
8
The Collapse of Science, Not Housing, Ended the American Dream
... maximum of general happiness is related only so indirectly to the public control that people will suffer great miseries from their governments unresistingly, and, ... «Huffington Post, Jun 13»
9
'No Joke,' by Ruth R. Wisse
That's not classic Jewish humor, she says, but ghetto humor, and she links it to the attitude that led Diaspora Jews to go unresistingly into the gas chambers. «New York Times, May 13»
10
Is Wagner bad for us?
To Hans von Bülow he said that he wanted the listener to give himself 'unresistingly' to his work, such that he 'involuntarily assimilates even what is most alien to ... «London Review of Books, Mar 13»

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