submissiveness

IPA: sʌbmˈɪsɪvnʌs

Examples of "submissiveness" in Sentences

"submissiveness" following the crushing defeat of their chosen national leaders.
If you questioned it, your loyalty and submissiveness quickly became the issue, and you were “dealt with accordingly.”
Of course there exist caricatures of a misguided humility and a mistaken submissiveness, which we do not want to imitate.
You may be plagued with indecisiveness or revert to emotional "default" positions forged during childhood, such as submissiveness, rebellion or self-undermining behavior.
The letter additionally criticized the ruling party of Prime Minister Donald Tusk for "submissiveness" toward Russia and acting like a "client" with Germany, adding that his
The republicans, in their submissiveness and spinelessness, were trying to impress the media and all the idiots who voted for Obama with their willingness to PANDER for votes like the democrats.
"submissiveness" and the light-heartedness of the French did not prevent their being also fickle; and their "docility" was varied by fits of violent quarrelling with their American neighbors and among themselves.
I doubt that anyone who has seen "Waiting for Superman" would agree with Ezra that unions are helpless to "define the status quo," or that enforced employee submissiveness is a major problem in the public schools.