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sub·mis·sive

(səb-mĭs′ĭv)
adj.
Inclined or willing to submit.

sub·mis′sive·ly adv.
sub·mis′sive·ness n.
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Adv. 1. submissively - in a servile manner; "he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor"
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Translations
بِخُضوع، بإذْعان، بِطاعَه
povolně
af hlÿîni/auîsveipni
poddajnýpovoľne
uysallıkla

submissively

[səbˈmɪsɪvlɪ] ADVsumisamente
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submissively

adv bow, kneeldemütig ; behaveunterwürfig
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submissively

[səbˈmɪsɪvlɪ] advin modo sottomesso, in modo remissivo
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submit

(səbˈmit) past tense, past participle subˈmitted verb
1. to yield to control or to a particular kind of treatment by another person etc. I refuse to submit to his control; The rebels were ordered to submit. onderwerp يَسْتَسْلِم подчинявам (се) entregar-se podrobit se unterwerfen underkaste sig υποτάσσομαι, παραδίνομαι someter alistuma تسليم شدن alistua se soumettre לְהִיכַּנָע झुक जाना, मान लेना popustiti, podvrći se enged; meghódol menyerah gefa sig á vald sottoporsi, sottomettersi 服従させる 복종하다 pasiduoti padoties; pakļauties menyerah zich onderwerpen underkaste/innordne seg podporządkować, poddać się تسلیم کیدل entregar-se a (se) supune подчиняться podrobiť sa ukloniti se podvrgnuti se ge vika, underkasta sig ยอม boyun eğmek 服從 підкоряти(ся) اپنے آپ کو حوالے کر دینا chịu phục tùng, qui phục 服从
2. to offer (a plan, suggestion, proposal, entry etc). Competitors for the painting competition must submit their entries by Friday. indien يُقَدِّمُ طَلباً أو إقْتِراحاً представям apresentar předložit beantragen indlevere υποβάλλω presentar esitama لبلاغ كردن jättää soumettre לְהָגִיש विचारार्थ प्रस्तुत करना, पेश करना, सामने रखना podastrijeti, podnijeti előterjeszt menyerahkan leggja fram presentare 提出する 제출하다 pateikti iesniegt (izskatīšanai) menyerahkan voorleggen legge fram, levere inn przedłożyć ابلاغ کول apresentar a pre­zenta представлять на рассмотрение predložiť predložiti predati lämna in, inkomma med เสนอ teslim etmek, sunmak 提供,提出 подавати на розгляд پیش کرنا đệ trình, đưa ra để xem xét 提供,提出
suˈbmission (-ʃən) noun
1. the act of submitting. indiening تَقْديم طلبٍ أو اقْتِراحٍ предоставяне submissão podřízení die Unterwerfung underkastelse; indlevering υποβολή sumisión alistumine تسليم alistuminen soumission הגשה आत्मसमर्पण, आत्मनिवेदन upokorenje, podnošenje meghódolás penyerahan það að gangast undir vald/vilja annarra sottomissione; presentazione 提出 제출 pasidavimas, pateikimas padošanās; iesniegšana penyerahan onderwerping, voorlegging underkastelse, innordning; innlevering poddanie się تسلیم submissão prezentare подчинение podriadenie uklonitev podrvgavanje underkastelse การยอม boyun eğme; sunma 遞交,提交 підкорення; підпорядкування تسلیم، اطاعت sự đệ trình 提交,呈递
2. humbleness or obedience. onderwerping خُضوع، إذْعان، طاعَه покорност submissão odevzdanost die Ünterwürfigkeit underkastelse υποταγή, υπακοή sumisión kuuletumine فرمانبرداري kuuliaisuus soumission כניעה आज्ञाकारी pokornost, poslušnost alázatosság kepatuhan auðmÿkt, hlÿðni sottomissione 従順 복종 nuolankumas padevība; pakļāvība kepatuhan onderworpenheid ærbødighet, ydmykhet pokora, posłuszeństwo فرمانبرد اری submissão supunere покорность; смирение pokora, poslušnosť pokornost pokornost undergivenhet การถ่อมตน itaat, uysallık 順從,謙遜 покора, покірність فرمانبرداری sự khuất phục 顺从,谦逊
subˈmissive (-siv) adjective
obedient and humble. onderdanig خاضِع، مُذْعِن، مُطيع покорен submisso poddajný unterwürfig ydmyg υπάκουος, πειθήνιος sumiso kuulekas مطيع alistuva soumis כנוע आज्ञाकारी, विनम्र, वश्य, वशवर्ती, दब्बू podložan, pokoran alázatos, engedelmes penurut hlÿðinn sottomesso 従順な 복종하는 nuolankus padevīgs; pakļāvīgs turut onderworpen lydig, ydmyk uległy مطیع submisso supus смиренный; покорный poddajný, povoľný, pokorný pokoren pokoran undergiven ที่ถ่อนตน uysal, itaatkâr 服從的 покірний, смиренний فرمانبردار dễ phục tùng 服从的
subˈmissively adverb
onderdanig بِخُضوع، بإذْعان، بِطاعَه покорно obedientemente povolně unterwürfig ydmygt υπάκουα sumisamente kuulekalt با حالت تسليم alistuvasti avec soumission בְהַכנָעָה आज्ञाकारी होना podložno engedelmesen, alázatosan dengan patuh af hlÿðni/auðsveipni con sottomissione 従順に 유순하게 nuolankiai padevīgi; pakļāvīgi dengan menurut onderworpen lydig, ydmykt ulegle د تسلیم په حالت کی obedientemente cu supunere смиренно; покорно poddajne, povoľne pokorno pokorno undergivet อย่างถ่อมตน uysallıkla 順從地 покірно, смиренно فرمانبرداری سے dễ phục tùng 顺从地
subˈmissiveness noun
onderdanigheid خُضوع، إذْعان، طاعَه покорност submissão poddanost die Unterwürfigkeit ydmyghed υποτακτικότητα sumisión, docilidad kuulekus سلطه پذيري alistuneisuus soumission כניעה विनम्रता pokornost, podložnost alázatosság, engedelmesség kepatuhan hlÿðni, auðmÿkt sottomissione 従順 복종, 순종 nuolankumas padevīgums; pakļāvīgums ketaatan onderworpenheid lydighet, ydmykhet uległość, pokora سلطه docilidade supunere смирение; покорность poddajnosť, povoľnosť pokornost pokornost undergivenhet ความถ่อมตน uysallık 順從 покірність, смиренність فرمانبرداری tính dễ phục tùng 顺从
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Like an ox with head bent, submissively he awaited the blow which he felt was lifted over him.
Turning his back to his captor, he walked submissively away in the direction indicated, looking to neither the right nor the left; hardly daring to breathe, his head and back actually aching with a prophecy of buckshot.
'Humbly and submissively,' returned the tragedian, scowling upwards.
Some went submissively; others with shrieks and protests as they were dragged away.
"But won't that mar the charming effect of my consistent shabbiness?" said Maggie, seating herself submissively, while Lucy knelt again and unfastened the contemptible butterfly.
Your pleasure, prithee, lady mine, unfold; Declare the terms that I am to obey; My will to yours submissively I mould, And from your law my feet shall never stray.
If any of his people advanced whom he judged unworthy of the friendship or confidence of the white men, he motioned them off by a wave of the hand, and they would submissively walk away.
"I dunno who you be, but I'll come," said Jason, submissively. "Mebbe I'll get back some o' the - some o' the - nine thousand dollars." Penn led him into the cabin and slid the door behind.
Why, the poor beast is not himself now,' said Nikita, pointing to the horse, which was standing submissively waiting for what might come, with his steep wet sides heaving heavily.
Standing behind the chair on which his imperious young wife sat enthroned, he looked at her submissively between every two words that he addressed to me, as if he waited for her permission to open his lips and speak.
Kit's mother, drying her eyes (and moistening them, poor soul, more than she dried them), now took from the ground a small basket, and submissively addressed herself to the turnkey, saying, would he please to listen to her for a minute?
Harriet listened submissively, and said "it was very true it was just as Miss Woodhouse describedit was not worth while to think about themand she would not think about them any longer" but no change of subject could avail, and the next halfhour saw her as anxious and restless about the Eltons as before.

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