All nonresistance synonyms

noun nonresistance

• calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
• constancy — Constancy is the quality of staying the same even though other things change.
• cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
• equanimity — Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, esp. in a difficult situation.
• forbearance — the act of forbearing; a refraining from something.
• guts — the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
• gutsiness — The state or condition of being gutsy.
• heart — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
• imperturbability — incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily excited; calm: imperturbable composure.
• legs — either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
• leniency — the quality or state of being lenient.
• long-suffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
• longanimity — patient endurance of hardship, injuries, or offense; forbearance.
• moxie — vigor; verve; pep.
• passivity — Also, passiveness [pas-iv-nis] /ˈpæs ɪv nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being passive.
• serenity — the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
• starch — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
• stoicism — a systematic philosophy, dating from around 300 b.c., that held the principles of logical thought to reflect a cosmic reason instantiated in nature.
• submission — an act or instance of submitting.
• sufferance — passive permission resulting from lack of interference; tolerance, especially of something wrong or illegal (usually preceded by on or by).
• toleration — an act or instance of tolerating, especially of what is not actually approved; forbearance: to show toleration toward the protesters.
• yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
• intestinal fortitude — courage; resoluteness; endurance; guts: to have intestinal fortitude.
• staying power — ability or strength to last or endure; endurance; stamina.
• acceptance — Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it.
• acquiescence — Acquiescence is agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it.
• compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others
• conformity — If something happens in conformity with something such as a law or someone's wishes, it happens as the law says it should, or as the person wants it to.
• deference — Deference is a polite and respectful attitude towards someone, especially because they have an important position.
• patience — a female given name.
• forbearing — to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
• patient — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
• resigned — submissive or acquiescent.
• capitulation — the act of capitulating
• appeasement — Appeasement means giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you.
• assent — If someone gives their assent to something that has been suggested, they formally agree to it.
• bowing — the technique of using the bow in playing a violin, viola, cello, or related instrument
• defeatism — Defeatism is a way of thinking or talking which suggests that you expect to be unsuccessful.
• malleability — the state of being malleable, or capable of being shaped, as by hammering or pressing: the extreme malleability of gold.
• passivism — the quality of being passive.
• prostration — the act of prostrating.
• surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
• tractability — easily managed or controlled; docile; yielding: a tractable child; a tractable disposition.
• assertive — Someone who is assertive states their needs and opinions clearly, so that people take notice.