Antonyms for meek
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English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 5 votes

1. meek

   Antonyms:
   absolute, arbitrary, arrogant, authoritative, autocratic, coercive, commanding, compulsive, compulsory, controlling, despotic, dictatorial, dogmatic, domineering, exacting, haughty, imperative, imperious, irresponsible, lordly, overbearing, peremptory, positive, supreme, tyrannical, unconditional, unequivocal

   Synonyms:
   accountable, complaisant, compliant, conditional, constitutional, contingent, docile, ductile, gentle, humble, lenient, limited, lowly, mild, responsible, submissive, yielding

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1. meek

   Antonyms:
   bold, arrogant, self-asserting, irritable, proud, high-spirited

   Synonyms:
   mild, gentle, submissive, modest, yielding, unassuming

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. meek, mild, modestadjective

   humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

   "meek and self-effacing"

   Antonyms:
   obstinate, proud, unregenerate, domineering, stubborn

   Synonyms:
   tame, low, small, humble, lowly, soft, minor, modest, spiritless, mild, balmy, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized

2. meek, tameadjective

   very docile

   "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes

   Antonyms:
   stubborn, domineering, unregenerate, obstinate, proud

   Synonyms:
   tame, spiritless, mild, tamed, modest

3. meek, spiritlessadjective

   evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant

   "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"

   Antonyms:
   proud, stubborn, unregenerate, obstinate, domineering

   Synonyms:
   tame, spiritless, mild, modest

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1. meekadjective

   Synonyms:
   humble, unassuming, modest, retiring, docile, lowly

How to use meek in a sentence?

1. The New York Post:

   Bethenny [Frankel],Tinsley,Ramona [Singer]and the Countess [LuAnn de Lesseps] were there. they walked through the filming and [Minaj] was like, ‘Meek, keep walking. Get the f–k out of here. Go upstairs.

2. Raymond Chandler:

   There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and curl your hair and make your nerves jump and your skin itch. On nights like that every booze party ends in a fight. Meek little wives feel the edge of the carving knife and study their husbands' necks. Anything can happen.

3. Kin Hubbard:

   It's going to be fun to watch and see how long the meek can keep the earth after they inherit it.

4. The Clown Prince of Darkness, corresponsdence:

   Blessed be the meek, for they shall inherit six feet of the earth.

5. Meek Mill:

   I talked to him Meek Mill, just before you speak, think 10 times before you speak... make sure you're educated about the things you're speaking on and really addressing things in the proper way.

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