Added 9 October 2026
submissive
/səbˈmɪsɪv/ adjective
In Latin: obnoxius, summissus Wiktionary
adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about submissive at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious.
- Desiring or engaging in sexual submission.
noun
- One who submits to a dominating partner in BDSM practices.
- One who submits.