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meek
adjective as in shy; compliant
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Even a meek worm can suddenly turn around and resist.
From Los Angeles Times
Kemi Badenoch is proudly outspoken and seeks to make a virtue out of saying things she thinks others are too meek to take on.
From BBC
Everyone loves Lincoln, and he was such a meek man.
From Salon
It’s a remarkable performance, and Noble’s volatile Riefenstahl, as grandiose and bellicose as she is seductive and meek, is every bit as vividly conceived.
From Los Angeles Times
A meek insurance salesman from Minnesota, Lester beats his wife to death with a hammer.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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