unprotesting
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not protesting; compliant, docile.
Example Sentences
- "And yet she could find nothing to say in opposition to this; consequently, she had walked away unprotesting, and that act was so contrary to her disposition that it saddened her."
- "Just as the parental attitude toward the nearest neighbours suggested a kindly but unsentimental tolerance of inferiors, so it became unmistakably tinged with a slightly jealous but unprotesting submission to superiors whenever the lower floors were reached."
Etymology
From un- + protesting.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un
Inflected Forms
more unprotesting (comparative)
most unprotesting (superlative)