
Resignedly
Emotional Acceptance
Shows accepting a situation with a heavy heart, expressing a sense of giving up.
She looked at the overcast sky resignedly, no picnic today.
No Resistance
Indicates no attempt to challenge or fight a disappointing situation.
The team listened resignedly as the coach announced their defeat.
Subtle Displeasure
Often hints at underlying dissatisfaction despite outward acceptance.
He returned the faulty product resignedly, too tired to argue.
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