Submissive
Pronunciation: /səbˈmɪsɪv/
Submissive (adjective)
- Willing to obey or follow others without arguing.
- Showing a tendency to give in to others' wishes or authority.
Examples
- The dog was submissive and followed every command.
- A submissive employee rarely questions the manager's decisions.
Common collocations: submissive behavior, submissive attitude, remain submissive, submissive nature, submissive personality