Giving up, giving in, surrender, submission.
单词 | θ171369 |
释义 | society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [noun] (16) yieldingc1425 Giving up, giving in, surrender, submission. submission?a1439 The state or condition of being submissive or obedient; deferential conduct, attitude, or bearing; humility. Also: †humiliation, abasement. Now ar… passive obediencea1602 (a) Theology the submission of Christ to the will of his Father, leading to his suffering and death on the Cross (contrasted with active obedience n.… submissiveness1608 The quality or condition of being submissive. submissness1613 Submissiveness, submission; humility. yieldingness1613 (see senses 3 4 above). yokeablenessa1638 readiness to submit, submissiveness. yieldableness1645 (in quot. †submissiveness). passivity1681 Submission or tendency to submit to external force or to another's will; absence of resistance or opposition; submissiveness. Subcategories:— state of being submissive (1) — required by authority or discipline (1) — submissive person (2) — tameness or gentleness (3) |
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