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    [Adjective]  | "meek" | \ ˈmēk \


    1: enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild

    2: deficient in spirit and courage : submissive

    3: not violent or strong : moderate


    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse mjūkr gentle; akin to Welsh esmwyth soft;

    [Adverb]  | "meekly" 


    1: in a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion;


      * e.g., " ... the dominant personality, he is always taking advantage of his so-called best friend, who just meekly accepts it "





    [Adjective]  | "meek" 


    1: not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness;


      * e.g., " ... a meek girl who quietly went along with whatever her circle of friends wanted "





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