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UNCOMPLAINING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does uncomplaining mean? 

UNCOMPLAINING (adjective)
  The adjective UNCOMPLAINING has 1 sense:

1. not complainingplay

  Familiarity information: UNCOMPLAINING used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNCOMPLAINING (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not complaining

Context example:

uncomplaining courage

Also:

patient (enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance)

Antonym:

complaining (expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment)


 Context examples 


Good, quiet, uncomplaining mother Nature, long slighted and miscalled, still bides her time and draws to her bosom the most errant of her children.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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