nonresistant (Meaning)
nonresistant (s)
(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
not resistant
nonresistant (a.)
Making no resistance.
nonresistant (n.)
One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who advocates or practices absolute submission; also, one who holds that violence should never be resisted by force.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nonresistant
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Antonyms:
- balky
- wilful
- unruly
- insurgent
- insubordinate
- contumacious
- rebellious
- untoward
- wayward
- wrongheaded
- perverse
- uncontrollable
- untoward
- wilful
- intractable
- contrary
- mutinous
- contumacious
- wayward
- perverse
- restive
- contrary
- insubordinate
- indomitable
- indomitable
- willful
- willful
- balky
- disobedient
- restive
- intractable
- unruly
- ungovernable
- insurgent
- wrongheaded
- ungovernable
- mutinous
- rebellious
- recalcitrant
- recalcitrant
- disobedient
- uncontrollable
Synonyms:
- law-abiding
- pliable
- apathetic
- tractable
- uncomplaining
- patient
- conformable
- impassive
- amenable
- forbearing
- submissive
- conformist
- agreeable
- compliant
- surrendering
- complying
- long-suffering
- amiable
- docile
- guidable
- pliant
- manageable
- slavish
- uncaring
- obliging
- unresponsive
- subservient
- obeisant
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nonresistant Sentence Examples
- The nonresistant bacteria proved impervious to the antibiotic's effects.
- The child's nonresistant immune system made them highly susceptible to infection.
- The nonresistant material offered no obstacle to the intruder's progress.
- The nonresistant metal was easily deformed and reshaped under pressure.
- The nonresistant force quickly succumbed to the opposing force.
- The nonresistant plant wilted under the relentless sun.
- The nonresistant material disintegrated into powder upon impact.
- The nonresistant substance dissolved effortlessly in the solvent.
- The nonresistant surface allowed liquids to easily penetrate and spread.
- The nonresistant fabric provided no protection against the cold wind.
FAQs About the word nonresistant
(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with, not resistantMaking no resistance., One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted auth
passive,resigned, obedient, stoical, willing, stoic, tolerating, subordinate, acquiescent,tolerant
refractory, resisting, protesting, resistant, unyielding,resistant, unyielding, defiant, resisting, refractory
The nonresistant bacteria proved impervious to the antibiotic's effects.
The child's nonresistant immune system made them highly susceptible to infection.
The nonresistant material offered no obstacle to the intruder's progress.
The nonresistant metal was easily deformed and reshaped under pressure.
