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    submissive
    /səbˈmɪsɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive: "a submissive, almost sheeplike people"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUBMISSIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Submissive means allowing yourself to be controlled by other people or animals. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › submissiveSubmissive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To be submissive is to obey or yield to someone else. When you are submissive, you submit to someone else's will, which literally, you put your own desires lower than theirs. You can see this in the Latin root of submit, submittere , which is formed by sub- "under" + mittere "send, put."

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUBMISSIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Submissive means allowing yourself to be controlled by other people or animals. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › submissiveSubmissive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Submissive means inclined or willing to submit to others, or yielding to their will or authority. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related terms for submissive.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › submissiveSUBMISSIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Submissive definition: inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient. See examples of SUBMISSIVE used in a sentence.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › submissivesubmissive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of submissive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUBMISSIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Submissive means obeying someone without arguing or showing humility or servility. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, antonyms, and examples of submissive in British and American English.