Synonym: abject, resigned, unhopeful. Similar words: resignedly, designed, assigned, designer, resign, fashion designer, resignation, signet. Meaning: [rɪ'zaɪnd] adj. 1. (followed by `to') having come to accept 2. showing utter resignation or hopelessness.
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(151) I hear on the bush telegraph that the manager has resigned.
(152) The agency sent a replacement for the secretary who resigned.
(153) She resigned as director.
(154) He resigned after his party was routed in the election.
(155) I have no intention of playing second fiddle to the new director[Sentencedict.com], so I've resigned.
(156) Share prices went into a tailspin when the President resigned.
(157) Mr Thomson resigned his £50,000 a year post in April.
(158) When the prime minister's health problems continued, he resigned for the good of the party.
(159) There was a huge row in Parliament and the minister resigned.
(160) He resigned as Home Secretary and returned to the back benches.
(161) He resigned from the committee in disgust at the corruption.
(162) Peter's been running round in circles since half his department resigned.
(163) She was recalled to the front bench less than a year after she resigned.
(164) He resigned his portfolio.
(165) He resigned his commission to take up a civilian job.
(166) The chairman resigned amid a storm of publicity over the bonus payments. Sentencedict.com
(167) One member, of twelve years' standing on the committee, resigned in protest at the changes.
(168) He resigned from his post as Bishop when the scandal broke.
(169) The prime minister only reacted when three of his senior cabinet colleagues revolted and resigned in protest on Friday night.
(170) Crook had resigned his post rather than be party to such treachery.
(171) He resigned from his post on the grounds of ill-health.
(172) Tom has since resigned his membership of the golf club.
(173) The Health Minister, who resigned today, claims she is an innocent victim caught in the crossfire of the current battle over inflation.
(174) She was proved right, in dramatic fashion, when the whole department resigned.
(175) Powell achieved a similar feat, but then resigned.
(176) His first, Kristine Gebbie, resigned after being criticized by AIDS activists for being ineffectual.
(177) She took a leave of absence from the company in April and resigned in June.
(178) Early in 1915 most of the younger activists resigned in order to devote their energies to developing a women's peace movement.
(179) Harry Dubar, who resigned and fled abroad in late June.
(180) She added that when Gentry refused to acknowledge the loan publicly, she resigned as his treasurer and broke off their engagement.
More similar words: resignedly, designed, assigned, designer, resign, fashion designer, resignation, signet, feigned, design, designs, design for, by design, designate, designing, designated, designation, design cycle, foresight, foresighted, sign, vignette, foreigner, sign on, assign, signal, sign in, sign out, sign up, eyesight.