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submissive

səbˈmɪsɪv

adjective

uległy

uˈlɛɡwɨ· przymiotnik
Also
posłuszny
Definition

Ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive.

Examples
The dog was very submissive and always obeyed its owner.
Pies był bardzo uległy i zawsze słuchał swojego właściciela.
She adopted a submissive posture when speaking to her boss.
Przyjęła uległą postawę, rozmawiając ze swoim szefem.
Synonyms
obedientdocilecompliant
Collocations
submissive attitudesubmissive behaviourremain submissive
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