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submissive
(encz) | submissive,poslušný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Submissive
(gcide) | Submissive \Sub*mis"sive\, a.
1. Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's
inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.
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Not at his feet submissive in distress,
Creature so fair his reconcilement seeking.
--Milton.
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2. Showing a readiness to submit; expressing submission; as,
a submissive demeanor.
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With a submissive step I hasted down. --Prior.
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Syn: Obedient; compliant; yielding; obsequious; subservient;
humble; modest; passive.
[1913 Webster] -- Sub*mis"sive*ly, adv. --
Sub*mis"sive*ness, n.
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submissive
(wn) | submissive
adj 1: 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" [ant: domineering]
2: 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" [syn: slavish, subservient,
submissive] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
submissive
(encz) | submissive,poslušný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
submissively
(encz) | submissively,poslušně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
submissiveness
(encz) | submissiveness,poddajnost n: Zdeněk Brožsubmissiveness,povolnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
unsubmissive
(encz) | unsubmissive, adj: |
Nonsubmissive
(gcide) | Nonsubmissive \Non`sub*mis"sive\, a.
Not submissive.
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Submissively
(gcide) | Submissive \Sub*mis"sive\, a.
1. Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's
inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.
[1913 Webster]
Not at his feet submissive in distress,
Creature so fair his reconcilement seeking.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Showing a readiness to submit; expressing submission; as,
a submissive demeanor.
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With a submissive step I hasted down. --Prior.
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Syn: Obedient; compliant; yielding; obsequious; subservient;
humble; modest; passive.
[1913 Webster] -- Sub*mis"sive*ly, adv. --
Sub*mis"sive*ness, n.
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Submissiveness
(gcide) | Submissive \Sub*mis"sive\, a.
1. Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's
inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.
[1913 Webster]
Not at his feet submissive in distress,
Creature so fair his reconcilement seeking.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Showing a readiness to submit; expressing submission; as,
a submissive demeanor.
[1913 Webster]
With a submissive step I hasted down. --Prior.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Obedient; compliant; yielding; obsequious; subservient;
humble; modest; passive.
[1913 Webster] -- Sub*mis"sive*ly, adv. --
Sub*mis"sive*ness, n.
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Unsubmissive
(gcide) | Unsubmissive \Unsubmissive\
See submissive. |
submissive
(wn) | submissive
adj 1: 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" [ant: domineering]
2: 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" [syn: slavish, subservient,
submissive] |
submissively
(wn) | submissively
adv 1: in a servile manner; "he always acts so deferentially
around his supervisor" [syn: deferentially,
submissively] |
submissiveness
(wn) | submissiveness
n 1: the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another
person or a superior force etc. |
unsubmissive
(wn) | unsubmissive
adj 1: not servile or submissive [syn: unservile,
unsubmissive] [ant: servile] |
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