Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
submiss
Adjective
/səbˈmɪs/
Definition
Ready to conform to the authority or will of others.
Examples
- She took a submiss position in the meeting, deferring to her manager’s decisions.
- In the story, the submiss character quietly followed the lead of his more assertive friends.
Meaning
To be submissive means to willingly yield to the control or demands of someone else.
Synonyms
- compliant
- yielding
- obedient
- docile
- subservient