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submissiveness

/sʌb.mɪˈsɪvnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does submissiveness mean?

noun

The state or quality of being submissive; a willingness to obey or comply with the wishes or authority of another.

Example

"Her submissiveness to her husband was a trait that both impressed and concerned their friends."

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