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Definition of Submissive
1. Adjective. Inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination. "Replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"
Also: Unassertive, Obedient, Humble, Subordinate
Similar to: Abject, Bowed, Bowing, Meek, Spiritless, Cringing, Groveling, Grovelling, Wormlike, Wormy, Dominated, Henpecked
Antonyms: Domineering
Derivative terms: Submissiveness, Submit, Submit
Similar to: Abject, Bowed, Bowing, Meek, Spiritless, Cringing, Groveling, Grovelling, Wormlike, Wormy, Dominated, Henpecked
Antonyms: Domineering
Derivative terms: Submissiveness, Submit, Submit
2. Adjective. Abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant. "She has become submissive and subservient"
Exact synonyms: Slavish, Subservient
Similar to: Servile
Derivative terms: Submissiveness, Submit, Subservience, Subservientness
Similar to: Servile
Derivative terms: Submissiveness, Submit, Subservience, Subservientness
Definition of Submissive
1. a. Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.
Definition of Submissive
1. Noun. one who submits ¹
2. Adjective. Meekly obedient or passive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Submissive
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