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Meekness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being meek. uncountable, usually

    "But thou, O man of God, flie these things; and follow after righteousnesse, godlinesse, faith, loue, patience, meekenesse."

  2. 2
    a disposition to be patient and long suffering wordnet
  3. 3
    the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English mekenesse, meknes, meocnesse; equivalent to meek + -ness.

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