😌meek

adjective
/miːk/

Meaning

Quiet, gentle, and submissive in nature.
gentle and submissive; humble; patient

Example Sentences

Despite his strength, he remained meek and humble.

Despite his power, he remained meek and humble.

Example Expressions

the meek shall inherit the earth

Synonyms

humble, submissive, gentle, timid, docile, mild
Entry 1
humble, submissive, gentle, timid, docile
Entry 2
gentle, humble, submissive, mild, docile

Antonyms

bold, aggressive, assertive, arrogant
Entry 1
bold, aggressive, assertive
Entry 2
aggressive, bold, assertive, arrogant

Collocations

meek smile, meek behavior, appear meek, meek personality, meek and mild, meek person, meek nature
Entry 1
meek smile, meek behavior, appear meek, meek personality
Entry 2
meek and mild, meek person, meek nature

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