Unresisting (Adjective)
Meaning
Offering no resistance; "resistless hostages".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The enemy soldiers surrendered, putting up no fight, and became unresisting prisoners of war.
- As the masked robbers stormed into the bank, the employees were caught off guard and offered an unresisting target.
- Their argument fell on unresisting ears, and their message went unheeded.
- A key was discovered to bypass the encryption software's password, allowing users to make unresisting, untraceable downloads.
- An army moved unchallenged across the desert terrain and its advancing troops captured several key strongholds and reduced an unresisting people to their control.