ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meekness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Meekness is a noun meaning The state or quality of being meek.

Meaning

The state or quality of being meek.

Example Sentences

But thou, O man of God, flie these things; and follow after righteousnesse, godlinesse, faith, loue, patience, meekenesse.
Nor could Pym fail to notice that his old friend in rendering account of himself assumed the familiar meekness of the displaced person in the presence of his betters.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include timidity, lamblike, meekhead, unmeekness, measliness, demureness.

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