submissively

submissively
adverb see submissive

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • submissively — adv. meekly, in a compliant manner, humbly, obediently …   English contemporary dictionary

  • submissively — sub·mis·sive·ly …   English syllables

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