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yielding; passive

submissive(adj)

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"

slavish, subservient, submissive(adj)

abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant

"slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient"

readily giving in to the command or authority of another

it's not in her nature to be submissive

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