Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Resigned /(rē̇*zīnd")/ · Re·signed · IPA /ɹɪˈzaɪnd/ 01 a. Submissive; yielding; not disposed to resist or murmur. 1. Submissive; yielding; not disposed to resist or murmur. “A firm, yet cautious mind; Sincere, though prudent; constant, yet resigned.” — Pope.