EGAVE

submissive

About 1.45 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious.
  2. adjective Desiring or engaging in sexual submission.
  3. noun One who submits to a dominating partner in BDSM practices.
  4. noun One who submits.

Similar words

subservient subordinate slavish compliant servile meek abject henpecked bowing grovelling

Often followed by

to and in behavior role attitude as wife or

Word family

submissively submissiveness submissivenesses

Save “submissive” to learn later