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self-resigned

self-re·signed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self ri-zahynd]
    • /sɛlf rɪˈzaɪnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self ri-zahynd]
    • /sɛlf rɪˈzaɪnd/

Definitions of self-resigned word

  • adjective self-resigned submissive or acquiescent. 1
  • adjective self-resigned characterized by or indicative of resignation. 1

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Origin of self-resigned

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55; resign + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Self-resigned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-resigned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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