meek

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
  • "meek and self-effacing"
• very docile; ; - Langston Hughes
  • "meek as a mouse"
• evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; ; - Orville Prescott
  • "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"
  • "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"

Synonyms

mild, modest, spiritless, tame