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meek
(mass) | meek
- pokorný, skromný, krotký, tichý, trpezlivý, poddajný |
meek
(encz) | meek,poddajný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
meek
(encz) | meek,pokorný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
meek
(encz) | meek,skromný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
meek
(encz) | meek,trpělivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Meek
(gcide) | Meek \Meek\ (m[=e]k), a. [Compar. Meeker (m[=e]k"[~e]r);
superl. Meekest.] [OE. mek, meoc; akin to Icel. mj[=u]kr
mild, soft, Sw. mjuk, Dan. myg, D. muik, Goth. mukam[=o]dei
gentleness.]
1. Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient
under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful;
forbearing; submissive.
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Now the man Moses was very meek. --Num. xii. 3.
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2. Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by
mildness or patience; as, a meek answer; a meek face. "Her
meek prayer." --Chaucer.
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Syn: Gentle; mild; soft; yielding; pacific; unassuming;
humble. See Gentle.
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Meek
(gcide) | Meek \Meek\, Meeken \Meek"en\ (-'n), v. t.
To make meek; to nurture in gentleness and humility. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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meek
(wn) | meek
adj 1: humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness
or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"
[syn: meek, mild, modest]
2: very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston
Hughes [syn: meek, tame]
3: 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" [syn:
meek, spiritless] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
meek
(mass) | meek
- pokorný, skromný, krotký, tichý, trpezlivý, poddajný |
meekness
(mass) | meekness
- trpezlivosť, pokora, skromnosť, tichosť, poddajnosť |
meek
(encz) | meek,poddajný adj: Zdeněk Brožmeek,pokorný adj: Zdeněk Brožmeek,skromný adj: Zdeněk Brožmeek,trpělivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
meeker
(encz) | meeker,trpělivější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
meekest
(encz) | meekest,nejtrpělivější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
meekly
(encz) | meekly,skromně adv: Zdeněk Brožmeekly,trpělivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
meekness
(encz) | meekness,pokora n: Zdeněk Brožmeekness,skromnost n: Zdeněk Brožmeekness,trpělivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Meeken
(gcide) | Meek \Meek\, Meeken \Meek"en\ (-'n), v. t.
To make meek; to nurture in gentleness and humility. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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Meeker
(gcide) | Meek \Meek\ (m[=e]k), a. [Compar. Meeker (m[=e]k"[~e]r);
superl. Meekest.] [OE. mek, meoc; akin to Icel. mj[=u]kr
mild, soft, Sw. mjuk, Dan. myg, D. muik, Goth. mukam[=o]dei
gentleness.]
1. Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient
under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful;
forbearing; submissive.
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Now the man Moses was very meek. --Num. xii. 3.
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2. Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by
mildness or patience; as, a meek answer; a meek face. "Her
meek prayer." --Chaucer.
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Syn: Gentle; mild; soft; yielding; pacific; unassuming;
humble. See Gentle.
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Meekest
(gcide) | Meek \Meek\ (m[=e]k), a. [Compar. Meeker (m[=e]k"[~e]r);
superl. Meekest.] [OE. mek, meoc; akin to Icel. mj[=u]kr
mild, soft, Sw. mjuk, Dan. myg, D. muik, Goth. mukam[=o]dei
gentleness.]
1. Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient
under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful;
forbearing; submissive.
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Now the man Moses was very meek. --Num. xii. 3.
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2. Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by
mildness or patience; as, a meek answer; a meek face. "Her
meek prayer." --Chaucer.
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Syn: Gentle; mild; soft; yielding; pacific; unassuming;
humble. See Gentle.
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Meekly
(gcide) | Meekly \Meek"ly\, adv.
In a meek manner. --Spenser.
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Meekness
(gcide) | Meekness \Meek"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being meek.
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Unmeek
(gcide) | Unmeek \Unmeek\
See meek. |
meek
(wn) | meek
adj 1: humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness
or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"
[syn: meek, mild, modest]
2: very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston
Hughes [syn: meek, tame]
3: 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" [syn:
meek, spiritless] |
meekly
(wn) | meekly
adv 1: in a submissive or spiritless manner; "meekly bowed to
his wishes"
2: in a humble manner; "he humbly lowered his head" [syn:
humbly, meekly] |
meekness
(wn) | meekness
n 1: the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness [syn:
meekness, submission]
2: a disposition to be patient and long suffering [syn:
meekness, subduedness] |
meekness
(devil) | MEEKNESS, n. Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth
while.
M is for Moses,
Who slew the Egyptian.
As sweet as a rose is
The meekness of Moses.
No monument shows his
Post-mortem inscription,
But M is for Moses
Who slew the Egyptian.
_The Biographical Alphabet_
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