58 entries under submissive topic. ×

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obedient(adjective, mean, shy, meek, compliant)
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pleasant(civil, well-mannered, good-mannered)
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prostrate(adjective, respect, servility, flattering)
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subject(adjective, inferior, compliant, obedient)
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low(adjective, mean, gentle, inferior, boring)
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meek(adjective, mean, simple, poor, plain)
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obeisant(adjective, mean, inferior, shy, meek)
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spineless(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, toadying)
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groveling(adjective, hard, servility, flattering)
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beggarly(adjective, mean, servility, flattering)
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cowering(adjective, inferior, compliant, docile)
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sniveling(adjective, servility, flattering, dissatisfied)
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acquiescent(adjective, inferior, meek, compliant, passive)
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base(adjective, mean, low, boring, tedious)
3
crouching(adjective, servility, groveling)
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enslaved(adjective, groveling)
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kowtowing(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, toadying)
3
mean(adjective, low, inferior, boring, tedious)
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parasitic(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, toadying)
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passive(adjective, mean, shy, meek, compliant)
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