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What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.
Clara Zetkin

Meaning of "submissiveness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBMISSIVENESS

submissiveness  [səbˈmɪsɪvnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBMISSIVENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Submissiveness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUBMISSIVENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Deference

Deference is the condition of submitting to the espoused, legitimate influence of one's superior or superiors. Deference implies a yielding or submitting to the judgment of a recognized superior out of respect or reverence. Deference has been studied extensively by political scientists, sociologists, and psychologists.

Definition of submissiveness in the English dictionary

The definition of submissiveness in the dictionary is the state of being submissive, humble or servile.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBMISSIVENESS


adhesiveness
ədˈhiːsɪvnɪs
aggressiveness
əˈɡrɛsɪvnɪs
decisiveness
dɪˈsaɪsɪvnɪs
defensiveness
dɪˈfɛnsɪvnɪs
divisiveness
dɪˈvaɪsɪvnɪs
elusiveness
ɪˈluːsɪvnɪs
exclusiveness
ɪksˈklu:sɪvnɪs
expansiveness
ɪkˈspænsɪvnɪs
expressiveness
ɪkˈspresɪvnɪs
impulsiveness
ɪmˈpʌlsɪvnɪs
incisiveness
ɪnˈsaɪsɪvnɪs
inclusiveness
ɪnˈkluːsɪvnɪs
indecisiveness
ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪvnɪs
permissiveness
pəˈmɪsɪvnɪs
persuasiveness
pəˈsweɪsɪvnɪs
possessiveness
pəˈzɛsɪvnɪs
progressiveness
prəˈɡresɪvnɪs
responsiveness
rɪˈspɒnsɪvnɪs
suasiveness
ˈsweɪsɪvnɪs
unresponsiveness
ˌʌnrɪˈspɒnsɪvnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBMISSIVENESS

subminiature camera
subminiaturisation
subminiaturise
subminiaturization
subminiaturize
subminimal
subminister
submiss
submissible
submission
submissive
submissively
submissly
submissness
submit
submittable
submittal
submitted
submitter
submitting

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBMISSIVENESS

appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
doneness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness
whiteness

Synonyms and antonyms of submissiveness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «submissiveness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBMISSIVENESS

Find out the translation of submissiveness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of submissiveness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «submissiveness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

顺从
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sumisión
570 millions of speakers

English

submissiveness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विनम्रता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاستكانة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

покорность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

submissão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

submissiveness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

soumission
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penundaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterwürfigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

従順さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

순종
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Submissiveness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phục tùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தாழ்மையுடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधीनता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

itaatkârlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sottomissione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uległość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

покірність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

supunerea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποχωρητικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderdanigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

undergivenhet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

submissiveness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of submissiveness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBMISSIVENESS»

The term «submissiveness» is regularly used and occupies the 67.394 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBMISSIVENESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about submissiveness

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QUOTES WITH «SUBMISSIVENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word submissiveness.
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Clara Zetkin
What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBMISSIVENESS»

Discover the use of submissiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to submissiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unconditional Devotion: Completely Submissiveness to God
The condition of our lives before the Lord means a lot to our heavenly Father. This is why He sent His only Son, Jesus, to the cross to die for our sins.
Maud A. Rider, 2011
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Exploring the Role of Submissiveness in Social Anxiety: ...
Justin W. Weeks. However, contrary to hypothesis, decreased vocal output exhibited no significant relationships with any of these measures; although gaze avoidance did relate negatively to positive affect (consistent with hypothesis) in the ...
Justin W. Weeks, 2008
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Personality and Assessment
to andsuggestionsof others ̄ 1966, yieldtothewill (Sarason, p.127), and to study thistendencyhe devises a measure of submissiveness. He has noone definite criterion, however, andinstead mayuse diverse behavioralsamples as indices of ...
Walter Mischel, 2013
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Test Your Numerical Aptitude: How to Assess Your Numeracy ...
Your. possible. weaknesses. The above indicate possible consequences of unvaried behaviour or behaviour. 164 Test your numerical aptitude. 1. 2. 3. 4. Narrowness Dullness Submissiveness Separateness Narrowness Narrowness ...
Jim Barrett, 2007
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Attitude Towards Science
Study 5 Dominance Vs. Submissiveness and Attitude Towards Science Hypotheses Hypotheses No. 1, 2 and 4 remained same as discussed in introduction para 6.1.0 HQJ : There is no significant main effect of dominance Vs. submissiveness ...
Gadde B. Lakshmi, 2004
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Adaptive Capabilities of the Nervous System: Proceedings of ...
Therefore, in this study, mice were treated with a single injection of 300 /lg corticosterone or a placebo l h before an initial encounter and tested again for submissiveness in a second test conducted 48 h later. The results of this study, ...
P. S. McConnell, Nederlands Instituut voor Hersenonderzoek, 1980
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WASABI: Affect Simulation for Agents with Believable ...
The distinction between anger and anxiety lies along the dominance dimension: anger involves high dominance, anxiety involves submissiveness. The smaller magnitudes of the coefficients for dominance [..] are partially due to our reliance ...
Christian Becker-Asano, 2008
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The First Hundred Days: One Hundred Devotions for New Christians
Day. 35. Submissiveness. All ofyou be submissive to one another. (1 Peter5:5 New King James Version) There are two kinds ofsubmissiveness, and only one ofthem is a Christian characteristic. One kind has to do with rank and lines ...
Edwin Ray Frazier, 2012
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Sacred Journey to Ladyhood a Woman's Guide Through Her Write ...
People fear the biblical scripture regarding a wife's role of submission because we have adopted a world point of view as opposed to the point of view that was presented biblically. Never in the Bible will you find that submissiveness requires  ...
Connie Omari Lpc Ncc, 2013
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Schizophrenia
In the earlier reports on the NIMH series (Pollin et al., 1969), intrapair submissiveness, birthweight, identification with parents, and a few other variables studied were so intercorrelated that it was not possible to treat information on the variables ...
Irving I. Gottesman, James Shields, 1982

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBMISSIVENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term submissiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Submissiveness in Cuba
HAVANA TIMES — Submissiveness is something that I've been aware of in Cuba ever since elementary school, my first social milieu. There was a teacher who ... «Havana Times, Mar 15»
2
Indian women blame patriarchy, submissiveness for their fate: Survey
In a survey of 1,892 women from various Indian cities, over 60% of the respondents said that it is a combination of patriarchy, men and the submissiveness of ... «Hindustan Times, Mar 15»
3
The Mask of Submissiveness
“What happens to those of us who are too frightened to stand up for our rights, who adapt and hide behind a mask of submissiveness?” Khodorkovsky writes. «Washington Free Beacon, Feb 15»
4
Jordan Kingdom of Shadows and Submissiveness
“A brilliant place for shopping”, a European expatriate, a U.N. expert living in Amman, tells me. “I get here anything I want. Life is good…” “We have no water”, ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 14»
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Venus in Fur, review: 'flirts with submissiveness'
Bobbing into British cinemas in the backwash of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, here is one of the minor entries from last year's programme. Venus in Fur, the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
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Beyoncé: 'Old lessons of submissiveness and fragility made us victims'
Beyonce Knowles has grown into a symbol for feminism. The young singer has blossomed into a music superstar while delivering messages of independence ... «Examiner.com, Apr 14»
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Gabrielle Reece Submissiveness Comment Was Actually Out Of …
HuffPost LA spoke with Reece on the phone from her home in Kauai, Hawaii, to find out if she still stands by her submissiveness statement, how she got into a ... «Huffington Post, May 13»
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Is Submissiveness The Secret To A Good Marriage?
Volleyball star Gabrielle Reece credits her 17-year marriage to an "old-fashioned" dynamic, saying “to truly be feminine means being soft, receptive, and” –- look ... «Huffington Post, Apr 13»

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