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acquiescence meaning in Sanskrit

तुष्टि tuṣṭi

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acquiescence in Sanskrit: तुष्टि (tuṣṭi). In English, acquiescence means a silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent consent, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

Sanskrit words for acquiescence

acquiescence, indifference to everything except what is possessed
तुष्टि tuṣṭi

English meaning of acquiescence

  1. noun A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent consent, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
  2. noun 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.

Full definition of acquiescence

acquiescence in a sentence

  • reluctant acquiescence
  • sign of acquiescence
  • in acquiescence with

Synonyms of acquiescence

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Questions about acquiescence in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of acquiescence in Sanskrit?
Acquiescence in Sanskrit is तुष्टि (tuṣṭi).
acquiescence इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Acquiescence: तुष्टि (tuṣṭi).
What does acquiescence mean in English?
Acquiescence means a silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent consent, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “acquiescence”: तुष्टि. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: acquiescence (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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