Meek - Definition

meek

adj 1: humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness
or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"
[syn: meek, mild, modest]
2: very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston
Hughes [syn: meek, tame]
3: evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or
compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of
those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek
conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the
heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient" [syn:
meek, spiritless]

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