Synonyms for "submissiveness" (61 found)

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Closest matches (13)

acquiescenceallegiancebasenessbendbobbowcomplianceconformitycurtsydeferenceduteousnesselasticity

Noun(1 words)

duteousness

Strong matches (18)

facilityfaithfealtyflexibilitygenuflectiongivehomagehumilityimpressionabilityinclinationkowtowloyaltymeannessmodestynodnonresistanceobedienceobeisance

Related words (30)

observancepassive resistancepassivitypatiencepeonageplainnessplasticitypliabilityprostrationquietismresignationreverencesalaamsalutationsalutescrapesensibilityserfdomserviceservility

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slaverysmallnesssubmissionsubserviencesusceptibilitytensilitytractabilityunimportancewillingness

Noun(1 words)

submissivity

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

1 entries

obedience

derived from

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submissive

is a

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obedience

related to

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submissive

Translations

4 translations across 4 languages.

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German

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• Unterwürfigkeit noun (the property of being submissive)

Greek

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• υποτακτικότητα noun (the property of being submissive)

Manx

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• beasaght noun (the property of being submissive)

Slovak

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• submisívnosť noun (the property of being submissive)

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