submissively Antonyms
Strongest:
- brashly
- imperiously
- imperiously
- presumptuously
- loftily
- pompously
- contemptuously
- scornfully
- fearlessly
- loftily
- contemptuously
- huffily
- presumptuously
- audaciously
- audaciously
- brazenly
- brazenly
- boldly
- scornfully
- huffily
- brashly
- pridefully
- pridefully
- superciliously
- arrogantly
- pretentiously
- pompously
- boldly
- proudly
- proudly
- haughtily
- pretentiously
- arrogantly
- haughtily
- superciliously
- fearlessly
Strong:
- swaggeringly
- self-importantly
- saucily
- rashly
- disrespectfully
- saucily
- swaggeringly
- disrespectfully
- rashly
- self-importantly
- disdainfully
- recklessly
- impertinently
- disdainfully
- impertinently
- recklessly
- rudely
- rudely
Weak:
Meaning of submissively
submissively (r)
in a servile manner
submissively Sentence Examples
- The dog submissively lowered its tail between its legs when it encountered a larger canine.
- The captive submissively followed the orders of his captors, fearing retaliation.
- The child submissively accepted the punishment meted out by her parents.
- The employee submissively carried out the wishes of her demanding boss.
- The student submissively answered the teacher's questions, not daring to challenge authority.
- The conquered people submissively accepted the terms imposed by their victors.
- The pet bird submissively perched on its owner's finger, its eyes wide with affection.
- The young woman submissively followed in the footsteps of her older sister.
- The monk submissively bowed his head in prayer, seeking guidance from the divine.
- The defendant submissively entered a plea of guilty, hoping for leniency from the judge.
FAQs About the word submissively
in a servile manner
abjectly,humbly, sheepishly, meekly, deferentially, politely, meanly, timidly, hat in hand, obsequiously
brashly, imperiously, imperiously, presumptuously, loftily, pompously, contemptuously, scornfully, fearlessly, loftily
The dog submissively lowered its tail between its legs when it encountered a larger canine.
The captive submissively followed the orders of his captors, fearing retaliation.
The child submissively accepted the punishment meted out by her parents.
The employee submissively carried out the wishes of her demanding boss.
