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uncomplaining

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un·com·plain·ing  (nkm-plnng)
adj.
Showing patience and tolerance; not complaining.
uncom·plaining·ly adv.
uncomplaining [ˌʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋ]
adj
not complaining or resentful; resigned
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.uncomplaininguncomplaining - not complaining; "uncomplaining courage"
patient - enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; "a patient smile"; "was patient with the children"; "an exact and patient scientist"; "please be patient"
complaining, complaintive - expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment; "a complaining boss"
Translations
uncomplaining [ˈʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋ] ADJ → resignado, sumiso
uncomplaining [ˌʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋ] adj → qui ne se plaint pas
He was a cheerful and uncomplaining travel companion → C'était un compagnon de voyage gai et qui ne se plaignait jamais.
uncomplaining
adj → duldsam
uncomplaining [ˌʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋ] adj → che non si lamenta
uncomplaining [ˌʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋ] adj → che non si lamenta


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Now her gentle, courteous words and her uncomplaining ways touched King Frost, and he had pity on her, and he wrapped her up in furs, and covered her with blankets, and he fetched a great box, in which were beautiful jewels and a rich robe embroidered in gold and silver.
The Yellow Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew View in context
He wished for nothing and hoped for nothing, and deep in his heart experienced a gloomy and stern satisfaction in an uncomplaining endurance of his position.
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Dear, bequeath me that great patience Which has power to sustain A cheerful, uncomplaining spirit In its prison-house of pain.
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