Found 2 items, similar to Submissiveness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: submissiveness submissiveness n : the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Submissiveness Submissive \Sub*mis"sive\, a. 1. Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble. [1913 Webster] Not at his feet submissive in distress, Creature so fair his reconcilement seeking. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Showing a readiness to submit; expressing submission; as, a submissive demeanor. [1913 Webster] With a submissive step I hasted down. --Prior. [1913 Webster] Syn: Obedient; compliant; yielding; obsequious; subservient; humble; modest; passive. [1913 Webster] -- Sub*mis"sive*ly, adv. -- Sub*mis"sive*ness, n. [1913 Webster]