Acquiescence

/ˈæk.wiːˌɛs.əns/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:27 ptsWWF:32 pts12 letters

Definition of Acquiescence

noun

A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
Inaction, passivity, or neglect to take legal action when it is called for in order to assert, preserve, or safeguard a right, and which inaction implies the abandonment of said right.

Anagrams of Acquiescence

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "acquiescence":

10-LETTER WORDS

9-LETTER WORDS

8-LETTER WORDS

caciques eucaines sequence

7-LETTER WORDS

cacique caiques cinques equines eucaine quinces science

6-LETTER WORDS

accuse acinus aeneus caique caseic casein casque cinque ecesic encase equine incase incuse nieces queans+12 more

5-LETTER WORDS

acnes anise cains canes cause cease cense cines cusec ensue incus

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "acquiescence" and rearranging:

+sacquiescences

Related Word Patterns

AC...Words starting with "ac"...CEWords ending with "ce"All 12-letter words Unscramble "acquiescence"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

sufferance

Rhyming Words

abduce aberrance abeyance abhorrence abidance absence absorbance absorptance abstinence abundance accedence acceptance accidence accomplice accordance+5 more

Related Words

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