All 3 Uses of
resignation
in
Confessions of a Shopaholic
- I linger a bit, then resignedly open my bedroom door.†
Chpt 6resignedly = with acceptance of something undesired as unavoidable or the lesser of evils
- He gives a resigned shrug and...
Chpt 16 *resigned = as though having accepted something unpleasant as unavoidable
- As I watch Tim's laptop efficiently spewing out pages, and Alicia handing sheets of paper to Luke, a resigned feeling starts to creep over me.†
Chpt 20
Definitions:
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(1)
(resignation as in: submitted her resignation) to quit -- especially a job or position; or a document expressing such an act
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(2)
(resignation as in: accepted it with resignation) acceptance of something undesired as unavoidable or the lesser of evils