Both Uses of
submissive
in
The Awakening
- Some went submissively; others with shrieks and protests as they were dragged away.†
Chpt 9 *
- Mr. Pontellier had been a rather courteous husband so long as he met a certain tacit submissiveness in his wife.†
Chpt 19
Definition:
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(submissive) inclined to submit (give in) to the wishes of others