submissive

Phonetic Respelling: [ suhb-mis-iv ]

Definition:

adj. readily giving in to the command or authority of another

Sentence:

Liz is very submissive to authority.

More example sentences:

Liz is very submissive to authority.

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Why was Jack described as a submissive dog?

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Synonyms:

obedient; compliant; agreeable

Antonyms:

disobedient; rebellious

How many syllables in submissive?

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Divide submissive into syllables:

sub-mis-sive

Submissive rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- missive
Three Syllable Rhymes
- derisive
- dismissive
- permissive

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