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How to pronounce “submissive”
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Pronunciation guide for submissive
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of submissive with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Face Value: The Irresistible Influence
This is the dominant face, and this is the submissive face.
- Definition summary
- Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce submissive
Face Value: The Irresistible Influence

This is the dominant face, and this is the submissive face.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “submissive”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious.
- [Noun]
- (BDSM) One who submits to a dominating partner in BDSM practices.
- (rare) One who submits.
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