Uncomplaining

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ʌn.kəmˈpleɪnɪŋ/

Definitions of uncomplaining

adjective describes someone who does not complain or express dissatisfaction

Example Sentences

A1 She is uncomplaining even when things don't go her way.

A2 The uncomplaining attitude of the patient impressed the nurses.

B1 Despite the difficult circumstances, he remained uncomplaining throughout the ordeal.

B2 The uncomplaining acceptance of the changes by the team was commendable.

C1 Her uncomplaining nature in the face of adversity is truly inspiring.

C2 The uncomplaining resilience of the community in rebuilding after the disaster was remarkable.

Examples of uncomplaining in a Sentence

formal She endured the hardship with an uncomplaining attitude.

informal Despite the difficult circumstances, he remained uncomplaining.

slang She's so uncomplaining, always taking whatever comes her way without a fuss.

figurative The old oak tree stood uncomplaining in the face of the storm, its branches bending but never breaking.

Grammatical Forms of uncomplaining

past tense

uncomplained

plural

uncomplaining

comparative

more uncomplaining

superlative

most uncomplaining

present tense

uncomplains

future tense

will uncomplain

perfect tense

have uncomplained

continuous tense

is uncomplaining

singular

uncomplaining

positive degree

uncomplaining

infinitive

to uncomplain

gerund

uncomplaining

participle

uncomplained

Origin and Evolution of uncomplaining

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'uncomplaining' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning not, and the root word 'complaining' which comes from the Old French word 'complaindre' meaning to lament or express dissatisfaction.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the early 17th century, the word 'uncomplaining' has maintained its meaning of not expressing dissatisfaction or protest over time.