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60 entries under modest topic. ×
| submissive(adjective, quiet, kind, soft, gentle) | |
| humble(adjective, quiet, gentle, meek) | |
| subservient(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, soft) | |
| respectful(adjective, respect, gentle, resist, ordinary) | |
| docile(adjective, quiet, kind, soft, gentle) | |
| courteous(adjective, quiet, grand, considerate) | |
| obsequious(adjective, respect, gentle, inferior, ordinary) | |
| servile(adjective, respect, gentle, inferior, ordinary) | |
| acquiescent(adjective, quiet, gentle, inferior) | |
| meek(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, smooth) | |
| passive(adjective, calm, quiet, gentle) | |
| yielding(adjective, quiet, gentle, humble) | |
| obliging(adjective, quiet, kind, soft, gentle) | |
| biddable(adjective, calm, quiet, gentle, ordinary) | |
| mild(adjective, quiet, kind, simple, soft) | |
| reverential(adjective, respect, gentle, ordinary) | |
| soft(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, smooth) | |
| tame(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, soft) | |
| tractable(adjective, quiet, gentle, ordinary) | |
| lowly(adjective, quiet, gentle, humble) |
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