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uncomplainingly

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un·com·plain·ing  (nkm-plnng)
adj.
Showing patience and tolerance; not complaining.
uncom·plaining·ly adv.
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Adv.1.uncomplaininglyuncomplainingly - without complaining; "an equally gallant little wife and mother uncomplainingly keeping up the production of tasty and nourishing meals"
complainingly - with complaints; "she did her work, but she did so complainingly"
Translations
uncomplainingly [ˈʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋlɪ] ADV → sin protesta, sumisamente
uncomplainingly
adv → geduldig, klaglos
uncomplainingly [ˌʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋlɪ] adv → senza lamentarsi
uncomplainingly [ˌʌnkəmˈpleɪnɪŋlɪ] adv → senza lamentarsi


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This expression suggested that she had resolved to endure her troubles uncomplainingly and that her husband was a cross laid upon her by God.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
Jo devoted herself to Beth day and night, not a hard task, for Beth was very patient, and bore her pain uncomplainingly as long as she could control herself.
Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
She never battled with the public, but submitted uncomplainingly to its worst usage; she made no claim upon it in requital for what she suffered; she did not weigh upon its sympathies.
The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
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