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- Dictionarymeek/miːk/
adjective
- 1. quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive: "she brought her meek little husband along" Similar Opposite
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MEEK definition: 1. quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or express your opinions in a forceful way: 2. quiet…. Learn more.
1. : enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild. a meek child dominated by his brothers. 2. : deficient in spirit and courage : submissive. "I don't care," came the meek reply Annetta Miller. 3. : not violent or strong : moderate. his delivery varied from a meek, melodic patter to rapid-fire scriptural allusions Bob Trebilcock.
Meek definition: humbly patient or quiet in nature, as under provocation from others.. See examples of MEEK used in a sentence.
The adjective meek describes a person who is willing to go along with whatever other people want to do, like a meek classmate who won't speak up, even when he or she is treated unfairly.
MEEK meaning: 1. quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or express your opinions in a forceful way: 2. quiet…. Learn more.
If you describe a person as meek, you think that they are gentle and quiet, and likely to do what other people say. He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow. ...the meekest and most docile of people.
Definition of meek adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.