4
domesticated(adjective, quiet, gentle, mild, restrained)
4
facile(adjective, subdued, yielding, docile, obedient)
4
forbearing(adjective, calm, quiet, understanding, light)
4
groveling(adjective, hard, miserable, humble, wretched)
4
junior(adjective, low, inferior, minor, subordinate)
4
kowtowing(adjective, compliant, flattering, deferential, sycophantic)
4
low(adjective, dull, quiet, mean, simple)
4
nonresisting(adjective, quiet, gentle, agreeable, compliant)
4
orderly(adjective, quiet, gentle, agreeable, proper)
4
permissive(adjective, calm, light, soft, gentle)
4
placid(adjective, calm, kind, smooth, soft)
4
sheepish(adjective, quiet, modest, humble, meek)
4
tender(adjective, calm, kind, smooth, soft)
4
tolerant(adjective, calm, quiet, understanding, light)
4
wieldy(adjective, shy, meek, facility, docile)
3
amiable(adjective, calm, kind, smooth, soft)
3
arse-kissing
3
assenting(adjective, willing)
3
clement(adjective, calm, light, kind, soft)
3
compassionate(adjective, calm, light, kind, soft)
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