Definition of meeker Meeker

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What does meeker mean?

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  • meeker, adjective, comparative of meek.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

meek, meeker, meekest

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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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

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • meek
    Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.

Part of speech

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  • meek, adjective.

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