​quiet, gentle, and always ready to do what other people want without expressing your own opinion synonym compliant, self-effacing.

The earliest known use of the word meek is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for meek is from around 1175, in Ormulum.

the quality of being quiet, gentle, and always ready to do what other people want without expressing your own opinion.

​quietly, without protesting or expressing your own opinion. He meekly did as he was told. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

6 дней назад · quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or express your opinions in a forceful way: She seemed so very meek and mild.

22 нояб. 2024 г. · 1. enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild; a meek child dominated by his brothers. 2. deficient in spirit and courage : submissive.

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun meek mother. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete. It ...

1. patient, long-suffering, or submissive in disposition or nature; humble 2. spineless or spiritless; compliant 3. an obsolete word for gentle.

humbly patient or quiet in nature, as under provocation from others. Synonyms: yielding, soft, timid, weak, obedient, calm, pacific, unassuming, passive