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resignedly
01
in a manner that shows acceptance of something undesirable or unavoidable without protest
02
in a hopeless resigned manner
Example
He nodded resignedly when told that his vacation request had been denied.
She sighed resignedly and started cleaning up the mess, knowing it was her responsibility.
She watched resignedly as the rain ruined her outdoor event, accepting there was nothing she could do about it.
The team accepted the defeat resignedly, understanding that they had done their best.
He listened resignedly to the criticism, aware that arguing would not change anything.
