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submissive (adjective), more submissive, most submissive
1. Related to a person who yields or submits to the control or authority of another person: Jerry was a submissive husband who was obedient to his wife's desires.
2. Etymology: from Latin submittere, "to yield, to lower, to let down, to put under, to reduce"; from sub-, "under" + mittere "to let go, to send".
A reference to yielding to almost anything a man's wife wants.
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This entry is located in the following units: miss-, mis-, -miss, -mis, mit-, mitt-, -mit, -mitt (page 6) sub-, suc-, suf-, sug-, sum-, sup-, sur-, sus-, su- (page 5)