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adj. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"

long-suffering, forbearing, enduring, longanimous

adj. "a long-suffering and uncomplaining wife"; "seemly and forbearing ... yet strong enough to resist aggression"

adj. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

adj. low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"

dominated, henpecked

adj. harassed by persistent nagging

browbeaten, bullied, cowed, hangdog, intimidated

adj. frightened into submission or compliance

intimidated

adj. made timid or fearful as by threats

docile

adj. willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation"

timid

adj. showing fear and lack of confidence

compliant, acquiescent, biddable

adj. willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"

retiring, unassuming

adj. not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl"

unassertive

adj. inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; "a shy unassertive person"

low, broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated

adj. subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"

submissive, deferential

adj. inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"

diligent, persevering

adj. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; "a diligent (or patient) worker"; "with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business"

understanding, tolerant, patient of

adj. showing the capacity for endurance; "injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving"; "a man patient of distractions"

unhurried

adj. capable of accepting delay with equanimity; "was unhurried with the small children"

proud

adj. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

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