39 entries under submissive topic. ×

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obsequious(adjective, mean, smooth, soft, inferior)
17
fawning(adjective, mean, kind, inferior, polite)
16
servile(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
11
toadying(adjective, mean, charming, flattering)
9
bootlicking(adjective, mean, inferior, humble, compliant)
9
subservient(adjective, mean, humble, compliant)
8
abject(adjective, mean, inferior, humble, compliant)
7
deferential(adjective, soft, inferior, humble, compliant)
7
menial(adjective, inferior, boring, compliant)
6
cringing(adjective, mean, inferior, humble, compliant)
6
slavish(adjective, mean, inferior, humble, compliant)
5
beggarly(adjective, mean, subject, subordinate)
5
grovelling(adjective, mean, boring, tedious)
4
groveling(adjective, humble, compliant, servility)
3
base(adjective, mean, boring, tedious)
3
low(adjective, mean, boring, tedious)
3
mean(adjective, inferior, boring, tedious, compliant)
2
cowering(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant)
2
obeisant(adjective, mean, inferior, compliant)
1
acquiescent(adjective, inferior, compliant, docile)
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