молчали́вое согла́сие — meaning in English
molchalivoye soglasiye
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English meaning
- acquiescence noun Quiet agreement or acceptance, given without openly objecting but also without clearly saying yes.
- connivance noun The act of secretly allowing or taking part in wrongdoing.
Senses
молчали́вое согла́сие is used for these senses in English:
- acquiescence A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent consent, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
- connivance (law) The process of conniving or conspiring.
acquiescence — full definition
- noun Quiet agreement or acceptance, given without openly objecting but also without clearly saying yes.
- noun (law) Failing to take legal action to protect a right, in a way that suggests the right has been given up.
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