Submissness

Translation of "submissness" into Russian

Noun

/səbˈmɪsnəs/

submissness

submissnesses pl

Rare abstract noun formed from adjective 'submiss'; denotes the state or quality of being submissive.

His submissness to authority was evident in every word.

Его покорность власти была очевидна в каждом слове.

The submissness of the colonies to the empire did not last forever.

Подчинённость колоний империи не длилась вечно.

Additional translations

Устар. оттенок религиозного смирения

Noun

/səbˈmɪsnəs/

The state, quality, or condition of being submiss or submissive; submissiveness.

Her submissness contrasted sharply with her sister's independence.