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English noun: submissiveness

1. submissiveness (attribute) the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.


Broader (hypernym)obedience


Narrower (hyponym)obsequiousness, passiveness, passivity, servility, subordination, subservience









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