Vi fant 5 definisjoner av Submissive på engelsk.
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| submissive - 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" | ||
| domineering tending to domineer | ||
| humble marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski | ||
| obedient dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; "an obedient soldier"; "obedient children"; "a little man obedient to his wife"; "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke | ||
| subordinate lower in rank or importance | ||
| unassertive inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; "a shy unassertive person" | ||
| abject showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology" | ||
| bowing, bowed showing an excessively deferential manner | ||
| spiritless, meek lacking ardor or vigor or energy; "a spiritless reply to criticism" | ||
| cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormlike, wormy totally submissive | ||
| Submissive - abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient" | ||
| slavish, subservient, submissive | ||
| servile submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work" | ||
