meekly in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for meekly in the English»French Dictionary

meekly [Brit ˈmiːkli, Am ˈmikli] ADV

meekly

docilement

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docilement sourire, obéir

meekly

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The rugged nature of the land, rocky and austere, subdued the drama of the sea, meekly lapping at its edges.

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As a partner he was grave and deferential, yet he never subsided meekly into the background.

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I'm often surprised by how meekly people swallow impositions on their rights when the imposition is founded on a claim of reasonableness.

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They know driverless cars will have to obey their programming to prevent harm to humans, and will therefore meekly submit to the fuel-injected douchebaggery of the mortal.

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Why meekly accept this forbidden fruit and throw a jackboot into the melting pot?

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Scar meekly walks past him, but then attacks his nephew.

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The minister meekly complied with her wish and succeeded in winning back her company and love.

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It is regarded as a revolt against the traditional, meekly suggestive horror story.

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Terrorized and stunned, she meekly surrendered all her things to them.

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I put up with a pricy stylist-owner who scolded me for meekly asking him to "change my part" (a metaphorical urge, no doubt).

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