Definition of meek Meek
/miˈk/ - [meek] - meek
We found 10 definitions of meek from 5 different sources.
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What does meek mean?
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Adjectivemeek, meeker, meekest |
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| meek - evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient" | ||
| spiritless | ||
| submissive inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people" | ||
| meek - humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing" | ||
| mild, modest | ||
| humble marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski | ||
| meek - very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes | ||
| tame | ||
| docile willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation" | ||
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- meek (Adjective)
Humble, modest, meager, or self- effacing. - meek (Adjective)
Submissive, despirited, or of break one's broken will .
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- meek (superl.)
Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive. - meek (superl.)
Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by mildness or patience; as, a meek answer; a meek face. - meek (v. t.)
Alt. of Meeken
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Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
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