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Meanings of meek in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "mild"
Examples for "mild"
1
Thus, mild hypertension clearly constitutes a public health problem of considerable importance.
2
A source familiar with the situation said Trump has a mild fever.
3
Meanwhile, however, one of those results was a mild case of diarrhea.
4
The problem was first diagnosed two years ago as a mild abnormality.
5
She said the first six days were mild in terms of symptoms.
1
Asia ex-Japan and Europe, Middle East & Africa funds saw modest inflows.
2
United Fruit Company paid Guatemala's government modest sums in exchange for land.
3
It left open the possibility of modest rate rises later this year.
4
Conclusions: TAP reduced transmission risk among HIV-positive MSM, although results are modest.
5
However, their goals needed to produce the initial game are quite modest.
Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant.
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Usage of meek in anglès
1
Jesus was right: it seems the meek shall, indeed, inherit the earth.
2
It says blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
3
We must still be a little meek in the face of Heaven.
4
As it says in Proverbs, the words of the meek break bones.
5
The other men laughed, but the Red Fox looked meek and lowly.
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In fact, Stephens did herself no favours with such a meek response.
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The woods were still and meek as the slumbers of an infant.
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Their meek acceptance of defeat will be a grave concern for Clement.
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A solo climber with a meek spirit won't ever see a summit.
10
The former was ever meek and feminine, the latter fierce and unsubmissive.
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But not so the humble Christian-Notso the meek follower of Jesus.
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They were wet, meek, and tractable curls at eight in the morning.
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So he sullenly mounted the meek and humble pony and cantered off.
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The meek little woman grew downright angry when she spoke of it.
15
They came in like roaring lions but went out meek as lambs.
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All the more complete and beautiful was her meek spirit of obedience.
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Meek through the time
Meek across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common