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Gentle Timid Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MEEK which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MEEK

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199%4Exact Match!
236%5Gentle and timid creature
334%10 In a timid or timid manner

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MEEK" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
  • • Very docile
  • • Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant
  • verb
  • • (of horses) to tame; to break.
  • adjective
  • • Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
  • • Submissive, dispirited.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She spoke with a meek voice."
  • • "He was a meek and humble person."

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