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  1. submissadjective

    Submissive.

  2. Etymology: From submissus.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Submissadjective

    Humble; submissive; obsequious.

    Etymology: from submissus, Lat.

    King James mollified by the bishop’s submiss and eloquent letters, wrote back, that though he were in part moved by his letters, yet he should not be fully satisfied except he spake with him. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.

    Nearer his presence, Adam, though not aw’d,
    Yet with submiss approach, and reverence meek,
    As to a superior nature, bowed low. John Milton, Par. Lost.

    Rejoicing, but with awe,
    In adoration at his feet I fell
    Submiss: he rear’d me. John Milton.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Submissadjective

    submissive; humble; obsequious

  2. Submissadjective

    gentle; soft; calm; as, submiss voices

  3. Etymology: [L. submissus, p. p. of submittere to let down, to lower. See Submit.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of submiss in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of submiss in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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