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Meekness

noun
/ˈmiːknəs/

Meaning

The quality of being quiet, gentle, and submissive

Example Sentences

His meekness was often mistaken for weakness by his colleagues.

Synonyms

humility, gentleness, modesty, submissiveness, mildness

Antonyms

arrogance, aggression, boldness, defiance, pride

Collocations

show meekness, false meekness, inherit through meekness, practice meekness

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