Submissively

Synonyms for "submissively" (26 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Adverb(4 words)

deferentially complaisantly compliantly docilely

compulsively delicately

Strong matches (7)

easily faithfully gently humbly

Adverb(2 words)

helplessly meekly

Noun(1 words)

listen meekly

Related words (13)

modestly softly tenderly traditionallywith bated breath

Adverb(7 words)

obediently obligingly obsequiously placatingly resignedly supinely tamely

Adjective(1 words)

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2 entries

adverb of mannergrammatical category

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5 entries

deferentially docilely meekly obediently placatingly

Collocations

6 entries

act submissivelyanswer submissivelybehave submissivelybow submissivelylook submissivelyspeak submissively

Derivations

2 entries

submissive submissiveness

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