Acquiescence and No

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Acquiescence noun - A readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others.

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No is an antonym for acquiescence.

No noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.

Usage example: gave him a polite no when he asked her to dance

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Acquiescence is an antonym for no.

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No and Acquiescence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquiescence/no

Acquiescence & No. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquiescence/no>.

No or Acquiescence. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquiescence/no.

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