26 entries under submissive topic. ×

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subservient(adjective, humble, compliant, docile)
4
cringing(verb, adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
4
fawning(verb, adjective, inferior, compliant)
4
obsequious(adjective, inferior, compliant, docile)
3
abject(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
3
bootlicking(noun, adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
2
mean(adjective, inferior, compliant, obedient)
2
obeisant(inferior, compliant, obedient, deferential)
2
servile(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
2
slavish(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
2
sycophantic(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
1
dancing(adjective, inferior, compliant, obedient)
1
deferential(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
0
acquiescent(inferior, compliant, obedient, deferential)
0
compliant(adjective, humble, docile, obedient)
0
docile(inferior, compliant, obedient, deferential)
0
extremely compliant(expression, inferior, compliant, obedient)
0
ignoble(inferior, compliant, obedient, deferential)
0
inferior(compliant, obedient, deferential)
0
meek(adjective, weak, compliant, timid)
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