adjective. Showing patience and humility; gentle.

adjective. Easily imposed on; submissive.

To make meek; soften; render mild, pliant, or submissive; humble or bring low.

To submit; become meek.

Gentle or mild of temper; self-controlled and gentle; not easily provoked or irritated; forbearing under injury or annoyance.

Pliant; yielding; submissive.

Humble; unpretentious.

= Syn. 1. Mild, etc. (see gentle), humble, lowly.

transitive verb. To make meek; to nurture in gentleness and humility.

adjective. Mild of temper; not easily provoked or irritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive.

adjective. Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by mildness or patience

adjective. Humble, modest, meager, or self-effacing.

adjective. Submissive, despirited, or of broken will.

verb. (of horses) To tame; to break.

adjective. very docile

adjective. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant

adjective. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

"'_From that placid aspect and meek regard, _' on the ground that; '_meek regard_ conveys no new idea to _placid aspect_.'"

docile  humble  meeken  submissive  

Cheek  Creek  Dominique  Greek  Martinique  

amiable  brave  childlike  devout  humble  

abject  accommodating  acquiescent  adapting  adaptive