Meek
4 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Gentle and submissive in nature, showing quiet humility without assertiveness.
“She was too meek to complain about the poor service.”
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K scores 5 points, hooks with -er, -est, and -ly for meeker, meekest, and meekly
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