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submissive
(adjective)
submissive
(adjective)
Meaning
willing to obey and yield
Example
"The submissive dog always followed its owner's commands without hesitation."
Synonyms
compliantdocileobedient
Antonyms
assertivedominantrebellious
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Word origin
From Latin 'submissus', meaning to lower or yield.
Related word forms
noun: submission
verb: submit
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