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meek meaning and definition
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Definition of meek (adjective)
- humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
- very docile
- "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes
- synonyms: tame
- evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant
- "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
- synonyms: spiritless
Source: Princeton University Wordnet