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Meek

adjective
/miːk/

Meaning

gentle and submissive; humble; patient
Quiet, gentle, and submissive in nature.

Example Sentences

Despite his power, he remained meek and humble.

Despite his strength, he remained meek and humble.

Example Expressions

the meek shall inherit the earth

Synonyms

gentle, humble, submissive, mild, docile, timid
Entry 1
gentle, humble, submissive, mild, docile
Entry 2
humble, submissive, gentle, timid, docile

Antonyms

aggressive, bold, assertive, arrogant
Entry 1
aggressive, bold, assertive, arrogant
Entry 2
bold, aggressive, assertive

Collocations

meek and mild, meek person, meek nature, meek smile, meek behavior, appear meek, meek personality
Entry 1
meek and mild, meek person, meek nature
Entry 2
meek smile, meek behavior, appear meek, meek personality

Related Vocabularies

having an offensive, unpleasant smell
lacking any obvious order or organization; random
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Extremely funny or uncontrollably emotional.
acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law
Extremely angry; furious.

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