unresistant

adjective
UK: /ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstənt/
US: /ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstənt/

  1. Not resisting or opposing something; yielding easily.

    1. The door was unresistant to his push, opening immediately.
    2. The government proved unresistant to public pressure, changing its policies.

  2. Lacking the ability to fight back or defend oneself.

    1. The small bird was unresistant to the cat's attack in the garden.
    2. Without any armor, the knight was unresistant to the dragon's fiery breath.

Synonyms

yielding compliant submissive acquiescent

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unresistant" in English means: Not resisting or opposing something; yielding easily., Lacking the ability to fight back or defend oneself..

The phonetic transcription of "unresistant" is /ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstənt/ in British English and /ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unresistant": yielding, compliant, submissive, acquiescent.

Example usage of "unresistant": "The door was unresistant to his push, opening immediately.". More examples on the page.