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submissive(adjective, kind, soft, gentle)
25
humble(adjective, gentle, modest, meek)
19
subservient(adjective, calm, kind, soft)
15
polite(adjective, gentle, mild, agreeable)
14
docile(adjective, kind, soft, gentle)
14
obedient(adjective, calm, gentle, humble)
13
courteous(adjective, modest, grand, considerate)
10
acquiescent(adjective, gentle, inferior, modest)
10
meek(adjective, calm, kind, smooth)
9
passive(adjective, calm, gentle, modest)
9
yielding(adjective, gentle, modest, humble)
8
compliant(adjective, gentle, mild, agreeable)
8
obliging(adjective, kind, soft, gentle)
7
agreeable(adjective, calm, gentle, mild)
6
biddable(adjective, calm, gentle, ordinary)
6
mild(adjective, kind, simple, soft)
6
resigned(adjective, meek, compliant, submissive)
6
willing(adjective, calm, gentle, subdued)
5
soft(adjective, calm, kind, smooth)
5
tame(adjective, calm, kind, soft)
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