meek
/miːk/
adjective
- Quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or demand things.
- His meek manner made him easy to overlook in a crowded room.
- The meek student never complained, even when given extra homework.
- She was too meek to speak up when someone took her seat.
- Humble and submissive, especially in a religious or spiritual sense.
- The proverb says that the meek shall inherit the earth.
- He approached the temple with a meek heart, ready to learn.
- Her meek acceptance of criticism impressed her mentor.