submissive
sub
səb
sēb
mi
ˈmɪ
mi
ssive
sɪv
siv
British pronunciation
/səbmˈɪsɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "submissive"in English

submissive
01

showing a tendency to be passive or compliant

example
Examples
The dog was unusually submissive, eagerly following every command from its owner.
Her submissive attitude in meetings often led her to agree with whatever was suggested.
02

(of a slave or servant) showing an extreme amount of obedience that can be considered humiliating

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