Dictionary Entry
meek
meek is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1superlative
Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive.
- 2superlative
Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by mildness or patience; as, a meek answer; a meek face.
- 3transitive verb
Alt. of Meeken
- 4adjective
evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant- Orville Prescott
"compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"
"a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"
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- 5adjective
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
"meek and self-effacing"
- 6adjective
very docile- Langston Hughes
"tame obedience"
"meek as a mouse"
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