resigned
resigniert – resignierter – am resigniertesten
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resigned
Without hope that things will improve and therefore willing to accept an unpleasant situation; also showing this attitude in one's behavior or expression.
Nach mehreren erfolglosen Beschwerden zuckte sie nur noch resigniert mit den Schultern.
After several unsuccessful complaints, she simply shrugged in a resigned manner.
| basic form | resigniert |
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| comparative | resignierter |
| superlative | am resigniertesten |
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| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to resigniert.
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
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| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
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| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
Add the ending to resigniert.
'Resigniert' (resigned) belongs to the same word family as 'resignieren' (to give up hope) and often describes an attitude expressed through behavior or a reaction.
Er reagierte resigniert auf die erneute Absage.
He reacted to yet another rejection in a resigned manner.
Common collocations include 'eine resignierte Haltung' (a resigned attitude), 'ein resignierter Ton' (a resigned tone), 'ein resigniertes Lächeln' (a resigned smile), and 'resigniert reagieren' (to react in a resigned manner).
Mit resigniertem Ton erklärte sie, dass sich an der Situation wohl nichts ändern werde.
In a resigned tone, she explained that the situation would probably remain unchanged.
'Resigniert' (resigned) often accompanies verbs of speaking or reacting, describing how someone says something or responds to a situation.
Der Trainer antwortete resigniert auf die Kritik der Zuschauer.
The coach responded to the spectators' criticism in a resigned manner.
