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sub·mis·sive·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
deferentially, submissivelyadverb
in a servile manner
"he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor"
Wiktionary
submissivelyadverb
In a submissive manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Submissivelyadverb
Humbly; with confession of inferiority.
Etymology: from submissive.
The goddess,
Soft in her tone, submissively replies. John Dryden, Æneid.Speech ev’n there submissively withdraws
From rights of subjects, and the poor man’s cause;
Then pompous silence reigns, and stills the noisy laws. Alexander Pope.
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submissively
Submissively refers to a type of behavior characterized by being ready to conform and accept control of others, typically out of respect or fear. It involves a willingness to yield to the authority and command of someone else without resistance, often regarded as being meek, passive, or obedient.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of submissively in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of submissively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of submissively in a Sentence
Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?
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