Meek
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- USA Today - Friday, 26 Feb 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 30 Sep 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
MILD
Mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"
TAME
Very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes
5 letters
MOUSY
Infested with mice
TIMID
People who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
LOWLY
Of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth"
6 letters
GENTLE
Stroke soothingly
HUMBLE
Marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski
DOCILE
Ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
MODEST
Limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"
7 letters
PACIFIC
The largest ocean in the world
8 letters
YIELDING
Lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
LAMBLIKE
Like a lamb in meekness and gentleness
9 letters
COMPLIANT
Disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will"
SPINELESS
Lacking spiny processes; "spineless fins"
SHRINKING
The act of becoming less
10 letters
UNASSUMING
Not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl"
SUBMISSIVE
Inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"
SPIRITLESS
Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
11 letters
DEFERENTIAL
Showing deference