# submissive

> English word · Adjective · IPA /səbˈmɪsɪv/ · frequency rank #21,083

## Definitions
1. Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious.

## Easily confused with
- **submission** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/submission-vs-submissive)

## Common misspellings (13)
`sbumissive`, `ssubmissive`, `subbmissive`, `subimssive`, `submisisve`, `submisive`, `submissiev`, `submissivve`, `submissvie`, `submmissive`, `submsisive`, `sumbissive`, `usbmissive`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/submissive