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submissive

Speech parts

1. submissive - Noun

2. submissive - Adjective

3. submissive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.

Showing a readiness to submit; expressing submission; as, a submissive demeanor.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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slavish devotion to her job ruled her life Source: Internet

a slavish yes-man to the party bosses Source: Internet

she has become submissive and subservient Source: Internet

submissive servants Source: Internet

a submissive reply Source: Internet

replacing troublemakers with more submissive people Source: Internet

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