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In a meek or submissive manner
“O'Halloran also expressed anger at UnionsWA for meekly accepting the new proposals.”
With complete obedience and without making any opposition
Continuing without complaint, typically despite toil or suffering
In a gentle or delicate manner
Adverb for having a shy or timid nature or character
“It was the particularly meek and timid child that drew my sympathy. Such a child was Hari, a miniature bespectacled Mahatma.”
Adverb for cowardly, or lacking in courage
“Because the people lacked a concept of rights, they were meek and cowardly.”
Adverb for submissive to the will or demands of others
“The meek populace has surrendered to this manipulation.”
Adverb for having a gentle, mild or patient nature or character
“Despite his mild and meek nature, displays of aggression never seemed to intimidate him.”
(colloquial) Adverb for weak in character, lacking determination or willpower
Adverb for humble in position or status
Adverb for in a gentle or delicate manner
Adverb for having a small physical stature
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