submissive

Meaning

Opposite of
dominant, ;, dominatrix, dominator, dom
Synonyms

obedient
C2
docile
24k
meek
C2
humble
B2
compliant
37k
yielding
32k
resigned
C1
quiet
A2
subject
B1
tractable
subservient
41k
weak
B1
dutiful
30k
amenable
36k
feeble
C2
biddable
gentle
B2
pliant
respectful
C2
slavish
subdued
22k
tame
C1
timid
C2
unresisting
obeisant
obsequious
observant
C2
passive
C2
patient
A2
pliable
47k
allegiant
prostrate
37k
deferential
conformable
well-mannered
38k
reverent
sensitive
B2
servile
45k
sheepish
silent
B1
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acquiescent
soft-hearted
47k

being under control

conciliatory
subordinative
complaint
B2
supplicating
supplicatory

conforming to orders

obedient to the will

Translations

sumiso
soumis
unterwürfig
remissivo
gehorsam
sottomesso
submisso
onderdanig
nederig
devoto
submissiv
devot
demütig
gefügig
Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/səbˈmɪsɪv/

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