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Submissiveness

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n. The state or quality of being submissive.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The state or quality of being submissive, in any sense of the word.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.

Word Usage

"The letter additionally criticized the ruling party of Prime Minister Donald Tusk for "submissiveness" toward Russia and acting like a "client" with Germany, adding that his"

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

obedience

Hyponym

passivity subordination passiveness obsequiousness servility

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

lowliness animality docility humbleness selflessness