unprotestingly
Accepting without complaint
Unprotestingly means without objecting or complaining.
If you go along with something unprotestingly, you accept it without voicing disagreement or resistance, even if you might privately disapprove.
She unprotestingly followed the new guidelines despite finding them unnecessary.
The word often implies passive acceptance rather than enthusiastic agreement.
Following commands willingly
- docileEasily controlled or taught
- biddableReadily obeying commands
- tractableEasily managed or controlled
- manageableAble to be controlled
dutiful · disciplined · conforming · rule-following · law-abiding · cooperative · amenable · accommodating
Willing to receive
- fatalisticBelieving events are inevitable
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- philosophicalConcerned with fundamental truths
- reconciledRestored to harmony
surrendering · conceding · yielding · capitulating · acquiescing · defeated · disheartened · despairing
Lacking interest or concern
- unconcernedFeeling no worry
- uncaringLacking emotional concern
- disinterestedFree from personal stakes
- unmovedNot stirred physically/emotionally
unbothered · nonchalant · blasé · unperturbed · imperturbable · dispassionate · emotionless · unfeeling
Unassuming about oneself
- mildModerate in intensity
- gentleSoft and kind
- timidLacking courage or confidence
- unassertiveNot forceful or bold
self-effacing · modest · retiring · shrinking · mousy · cowed · subdued · browbeaten
Not currently functioning
- nonresistantNot fighting back
- unresistingNot opposing force
- inertInactive, physically or chemically
- idleWithout activity or purpose
motionless · static · quiescent · dormant · uninvolved · disengaged · detached · bystander
obedient
Following commands willingly
- docileEasily controlled or taught
- biddableReadily obeying commands
- tractableEasily managed or controlled
manageable · dutiful · disciplined · conforming · rule-following · law-abiding · cooperative · amenable · accommodating · obliging
accepting
Willing to receive
- fatalisticBelieving events are inevitable
- stoicUncomplaining endurer of hardship
- philosophicalConcerned with fundamental truths
reconciled · surrendering · conceding · yielding · capitulating · acquiescing · defeated · disheartened · despairing · hopeless
indifferent
Lacking interest or concern
- unconcernedFeeling no worry
- uncaringLacking emotional concern
- disinterestedFree from personal stakes
unmoved · unbothered · nonchalant · blasé · unperturbed · imperturbable · dispassionate · emotionless · unfeeling · detached
humble
Unassuming about oneself
unassertive · self-effacing · modest · retiring · shrinking · mousy · cowed · subdued · browbeaten · downtrodden
inactive
Not currently functioning
- nonresistantNot fighting back
- unresistingNot opposing force
- inertInactive, physically or chemically
idle · motionless · static · quiescent · dormant · uninvolved · disengaged · detached · bystander · spectator
unprotestinglyprotestingly
With vocal opposition
defiantly · resistantly · complainingly · rebelliously · kicking and screaming