meekness Antonyms
Strongest:
- imperiousness
- arrogance
- boldness
- peremptoriness
- hauteur
- egotism
- peremptoriness
- assertiveness
- hauteur
- pretence
- pomposity
- conceit
- aggressiveness
- aggressiveness
- pretense
- egoism
- huffiness
- pompousness
- lordliness
- pridefulness
- pomposity
- superciliousness
- egoism
- conceit
- pompousness
- pretence
- pridefulness
- lordliness
- brashness
- attitude
- haughtiness
- pretentiousness
- loftiness
- forwardness
- pretense
- assertiveness
- attitude
- presumptuousness
- presumptuousness
- assumption
- bumptiousness
- huffiness
- egotism
- bumptiousness
- assumption
- superciliousness
- forwardness
- pride
- loftiness
- boldness
- pretension
- pretension
- arrogance
- pride
- haughtiness
- brashness
- imperiousness
- pretentiousness
- superiority
- superiority
Strong:
- condescension
- self-importance
- boastfulness
- scorn
- self-complacency
- disdain
- swash
- self-opinion
- self-complacency
- cheekiness
- self-glorification
- audaciousness
- swash
- brassiness
- audaciousness
- cockiness
- self-centeredness
- brassiness
- self-satisfaction
- cockiness
- self-glorification
- overconfidence
- impertinence
- toploftiness
- self-satisfaction
- toploftiness
- condescension
- insolence
- cheekiness
- temerity
- cheek
- insolence
- vanity
- impudence
- swagger
- scorn
- sauciness
- vanity
- self-importance
- nerve
- cocksureness
- nerve
- boastfulness
- impudence
- overconfidence
- swagger
- self-centeredness
- temerity
- impertinence
- self-opinion
- self-conceit
- disdain
- cheek
- cocksureness
- self-conceit
- sauciness
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- submissiveness
- na-vet-
- timidity
- down-to-earthness
- quietness
- ingenuousness
- directness
- acquiescence
- deference
- passivity
- submission
- na-vet-
- compliance
Weak:
Meaning of meekness
meekness (n)
the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
a disposition to be patient and long suffering
meekness (n.)
The quality or state of being meek.
meekness Sentence Examples
- The meekness of the lamb allowed the shepherd to guide it effortlessly.
- Despite her success, she maintained a rare meekness that endeared her to others.
- Jesus's teachings emphasized meekness as a virtue that led to spiritual growth.
- The gentle poet's meekness was reflected in the tender phrases of his sonnets.
- The meekness of the subordinate allowed her superior to take credit for her hard work without complaint.
- The meekness of the dove symbolized peace and tranquility in the ancient world.
- Buddhist monks are taught to cultivate meekness as a means of overcoming anger and resentment.
- The meekness of the stream contrasted sharply with the raging torrent of the river.
- The meekness of her voice belied the strength of her convictions.
- The meekness of the martyrs allowed them to endure persecution with dignity and grace.
FAQs About the word meekness
the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness, a disposition to be patient and long sufferingThe quality or state of being meek.
demureness, lowliness,humility, humbleness, modesty, submissiveness, naïveté , timidity, down-to-earthness,quietness
imperiousness, arrogance, boldness, peremptoriness, hauteur, egotism, peremptoriness, assertiveness, hauteur, pretence
The meekness of the lamb allowed the shepherd to guide it effortlessly.
Despite her success, she maintained a rare meekness that endeared her to others.
Jesus's teachings emphasized meekness as a virtue that led to spiritual growth.
The gentle poet's meekness was reflected in the tender phrases of his sonnets.
