noun
- Lack of vanity or self-importance: humbleness, humility, lowliness, modesty. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, big/small/amount, self-love/modesty.
| Thesaurus: meekness |
noun
| WordNet: meekness |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the feeling of patient submissive humbleness
Synonym: submission
Meaning #2:
a disposition to be patient and long suffering
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