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(satellite adjective) humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing" |
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Synonyms: mild, modest |
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(satellite adjective) very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes |
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Synonyms: tame |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: compliant, spiritless |
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