Submissive has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The idea that Japanese women are submissive and always obedient to their husbands is a lie. | |
| 2. | She has a submissive personality. | |
| 3. | Tom is obedient, almost submissive. | |
| 4. | Tom really is submissive, isn't he? | |
| 5. | Layla was submissive to Sami. | |
| 6. | Layla was submissive to her husband. | |
| 7. | Up rose my sire, submissive to the sign, / and briefly to the Gods addressed his prayer, / and bowed adoring to the star divine. | |
| 8. | Sami was so submissive. | |
| 9. | Layla doesn't like submissive guys. | |
| 10. | Mary really is submissive, isn't she? |