meekadjective
uk/miːk/us/miːk/quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or express your opinions in a forceful way:
She seemed so very meek and mild.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Tender & gentle
- fly
- gentle
- gently
- mild
- mild-mannered
- mildly
- soft
- soft-hearted
- softly
- tender
- tender-hearted
- TLC
- wouldn't hurt a fly idiom
meekly
adverb uk/ˈmiː.kli/us/ˈmiː.kli/
He meekly accepted the arrangement.
meekness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈmiːk.nəs/us/ˈmiːk.nəs/