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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 3 | Self-effacing | |
3 | 37% | 6 | Self-effacing | |
Self Effacing Submissive Crossword Clue
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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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