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Submissively (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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submissively (wn) | submissively
adv 1: in a servile manner; "he always acts so deferentially
around his supervisor" [syn: deferentially,
submissively] |
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Submissively (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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