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- meek
collapse - evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
- humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"
- very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes related words >
- abject,
- accommodating,
- acquiescent,
- adapting,
- adaptive,
- adjusting,
- amenable,
- bland,
- broken,
- chastened,
- compliant,
- deferential,
- docile,
- domesticated,
- dovelike,
- forbearing,
- gentle,
- housebroken,
- humble,
- humble-minded,
- humble-spirited,
- humblehearted,
- lamblike,
- lenient,
- long-suffering,
- lowly,
- manageable,
- meek-minded,
- meek-spirited,
- meekhearted,
- mild,
- modest,
- obedient,
- pacific,
- passive,
- patient,
- peaceable,
- poor in spirit,
- quiet,
- reconciled,
- repressed,
- resigned,
- retiring,
- shy,
- spiritless,
- subdued,
- submissive,
- suppressed,
- tame,
- tamed,
- timid,
- tolerant,
- tractable,
- unambitious,
- unaspiring,
- unassuming,
- unboastful,
- uncomplaining,
- unimposing,
- unobtrusive,
- unostentatious,
- unpresuming,
- unpresumptuous,
- unpretending,
- unpretentious,
- unresisting,
- weak,
- yielding
- abject
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- showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"
- of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick"
- most unfortunate or miserable; "the most abject slaves joined in the revolt"; "abject poverty"
- showing utter resignation or hopelessness; "abject surrender" related words >
- abominable,
- accepting,
- acquiescent,
- agreeable,
- apologetic,
- arrant,
- assenting,
- atrocious,
- backscratching,
- base,
- beggarly,
- bootlicking,
- cheesy,
- complaisant,
- compliable,
- compliant,
- complying,
- consenting,
- contemptible,
- contrite,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- crummy,
- debased,
- degraded,
- depraved,
- despicable,
- dirty,
- disgusting,
- execrable,
- fawning,
- flagrant,
- flattering,
- footlicking,
- foul,
- fulsome,
- grave,
- gross,
- groveling,
- hangdog,
- heinous,
- humble,
- humble-minded,
- humble-spirited,
- humbled,
- humblehearted,
- ingratiating,
- little,
- low,
- low-down,
- lumpen,
- mangy,
- mealymouthed,
- mean,
- measly,
- meek,
- meek-minded,
- meek-spirited,
- meekhearted,
- melted,
- miserable,
- monstrous,
- nefarious,
- nondissenting,
- nonresistant,
- nonresisting,
- nonresistive,
- obedient,
- obeisant,
- obnoxious,
- obsequious,
- odious,
- on bended knee,
- paltry,
- parasitic,
- passive,
- penitent,
- penitential,
- penitentiary,
- petty,
- poky,
- poor,
- poor in spirit,
- prostrate,
- rank,
- repentant,
- reptilian,
- resigned,
- scabby,
- scrubby,
- scruffy,
- scummy,
- scurvy,
- servile,
- shabby,
- sheepish,
- shoddy,
- small,
- sniveling,
- softened,
- sponging,
- squalid,
- submissive,
- subservient,
- supine,
- sycophantic,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- touched,
- truckling,
- unassertive,
- uncomplaining,
- underfoot,
- unmentionable,
- unresistant,
- unresisting,
- vile,
- wretched
- submissive
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- 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" related words >
- abject,
- abused,
- accepting,
- accommodating,
- accordant,
- acquiescent,
- acquiescing,
- adaptable,
- adapting,
- adaptive,
- adjustable,
- adjusting,
- affirmative,
- agreeable,
- agreed,
- agreeing,
- amenable,
- approving,
- ass-kissing,
- assentatious,
- assenting,
- base,
- bendable,
- bending,
- biddable,
- bow,
- bring,
- browbeaten,
- brown-nosing,
- capitulate,
- cave,
- complaisant,
- compliable,
- compliant,
- complying,
- conceding,
- concessive,
- conformable,
- conforming,
- consentient,
- consenting,
- content,
- defer,
- deferential,
- deliver,
- devoted,
- docile,
- domestic,
- domesticated,
- downtrod,
- downtrodden,
- ductile,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- eager,
- elastic,
- endorsing,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- faithful,
- favorable,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- formable,
- formative,
- giving,
- ground down,
- hand in,
- henpecked,
- humble,
- humble-minded,
- humble-spirited,
- humblehearted,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- in leading strings,
- ingratiating,
- knuckle,
- knuckle under,
- law-abiding,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- loyal,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- mean,
- meek,
- meek-minded,
- meek-spirited,
- meekhearted,
- menial,
- misused,
- moldable,
- nondissenting,
- nonresistant,
- nonresisting,
- nonresistive,
- nothing loath,
- obedient,
- obeisant,
- obeying,
- obsequious,
- offer,
- on bended knee,
- oppressed,
- ordered around,
- other-directed,
- overborne,
- passive,
- permissive,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- poor in spirit,
- present,
- proffer,
- prompt,
- prostrate,
- ratifying,
- ready,
- receptive,
- reconciled,
- refer,
- regimented,
- resigned,
- responsive,
- sanctioning,
- send,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- servile,
- shapable,
- slavish,
- springy,
- subdued,
- submit,
- subservient,
- succumb,
- supine,
- supple,
- surrender,
- susceptible,
- sycophantic,
- tender,
- timid,
- toadying,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- trampled,
- truckling,
- tyrannized,
- unassertive,
- uncomplaining,
- ungrudging,
- unloath,
- unmanned,
- unrefusing,
- unreluctant,
- unresistant,
- unresisting,
- whippy,
- willing,
- willowy,
- yielding
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