单词	submissiveness
释义	submissive adjective sub·​mis·​sive səb-ˈmi-siv  : submitting to others submissive employees submissively adverb submissiveness noun Synonyms amenable biddable compliant conformable docile law-abiding obedient tractable See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences it's not in her nature to be submissive Recent Examples on the Web In a world where women are already held to different standards than men, treading the line between being perceived as submissive and aggressive, this vote of inconfidence from a powerful entity can serve to sharpen that double-edged sword. Rebekah Bastian, Forbes, 26 June 2022 Similar to Alexa and Siri, such robots are docile, submissive, and designed to please. Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022 They were taught to be obedient and submissive, even as they were abused. Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 June 2022 And they are widely considered capable and smart in supporting roles but too deferential and submissive to run lines of business or entire organizations. Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 5 May 2022 Here’s this fleecy white creature, submissive and prepared for the bloodbath soon to come, a pure being, elevated far above the muck. Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2022 Last fall, during Richard Quinn's London Fashion Week show, drag queen Violet Chachki wore a cinched dominatrix catsuit and mask down the runway -- complete with a submissive companion crawling in-tow. Leah Dolan, CNN, 17 May 2022 Almond described him as combative at times and submissive at other times. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2022 Lovett and Vilim’s reference point was the 1975 version of the The Stepford Wives, which is about a woman who moves to suburban Connecticut and comes to suspect that the submissive, samey-looking wives all around her are robots programmed to serve. Vogue, 24 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1572, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition submissive adjective sub·​mis·​sive səb-ˈmi-siv  : willing to give in to others Medical Definition submissive adjective sub·​mis·​sive səb-ˈmis-iv  : characterized by tendencies to yield to the will or authority of others bullying usually involves a stronger, more dominant personality coercing a weaker, more submissive personality S. W. Twemlow et al. submissiveness noun as in obedience a readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others his uncharacteristic submissiveness to the doctor's advice must mean he's really sick Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance obedience acquiescence docility deference assent subservience servility compliancy humoring biddability obsequiousness subserviency slavishness receptivity compliance complaisance receptiveness surrender acceptance consent amiability capitulation conformity submission cooperativeness friendliness sociability amenability affability amicability cordiality geniality indulgence good-naturedness congeniality Antonyms & Near Antonyms disobedience defiance hostility recalcitrance intractability animosity enmity antipathy ill will See More
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