| NOUN | attribute | submissiveness | the trait of being willing / willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc. |
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| Meaning | The trait of being willing / willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.. | |
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| Narrower | obsequiousness, servility, subservience | abject or cringing submissiveness |
| passivity, passiveness | submission to others or to outside influences | |
| subordination | The quality of obedient submissiveness | |
| Broader | obedience | The trait of being willing / willing to obey |
| Spanish | condescendencia, sumisión | |
| Catalan | condescendència, submissió | |
| Adjectives | submissive | inclined or willing / willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination |
| submissive | abjectly submissive | |
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