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

1. superlative. Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive.
2. superlative. Evincing mildness of temper, or patience; characterized by mildness or patience; as, a meek answer; a meek face.
3. transitive verb. Alt. of Meeken
4. adjective. 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"

   Synonyms: spiritless

5. adjective. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

   "meek and self-effacing"

   Synonyms: mild, modest

6. adjective. very docile- Langston Hughes

   "tame obedience"

   "meek as a mouse"

   Synonyms: tame

Synonyms

spiritless, mild, modest, tame

Common word forms

meeks, meeken, meeker, meekly, meekest, meekness

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