How to use submissive in a sentence. Add to word list showing a willingness to be controlled by other people A submissive gesture (definition of submissive from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) Inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another See examples of submissive used in a sentence. Definition of submissive adjective from the oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Too willing to accept somebody else’s authority and willing to obey them without questioning anything they want you to do He expected his daughters to be meek and submissive She followed him like a submissive child. Submissive synonyms, submissive pronunciation, submissive translation, english dictionary definition of submissive Inclined or willing to submit American heritage® dictionary of the english language, fifth edition.
Submissive describes someone who willingly obeys or yields to others, often showing a lack of resistance It can refer to behavior in relationships, animals, or social dynamics, implying passivity or compliance Ready to conform to authority or others' will without resistance. Willing to obey others or accept their control Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words. He was looking for a quiet, submissive wife who would obey his every word
In the presence of older birds, the younger eagles tend to be submissive. 'the bachelor' alum madi prewett has said it was a 'challenge' being 'a submissive wife' at first, but insists she now loves it.
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