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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: submissive
submissive
adj 1: inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others
or showing such inclination;
“submissive servants”;
“a
submissive reply”;
“replacing troublemakers with more
submissive people” [ant:
domineering]
2: willing to submit without resistance to authority; deferent
3: abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant;
“slavish devotion to her job ruled her life”;
“a slavish
yes-man to the party bosses”- S.H.Adams;
“she has become
submissive and subservient” [syn:
slavish,
subservient]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Submissive
Submissive
\Sub*mis"sive\, a.
1. Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's
inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.
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Not at his feet submissive in distress,
Creature so fair his reconcilement seeking.
--Milton.
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2. Showing a readiness to submit; expressing submission; as,
a submissive demeanor.
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With a submissive step I hasted down. --Prior.
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Syn: Obedient; compliant; yielding; obsequious; subservient;
humble; modest; passive.
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Sub*mis"sive*ly, adv. --
Sub*mis"sive*ness, n.
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