Translations for meekness in the English»French Dictionary

meekness [Brit ˈmiːknəs, Am ˈmiknəs] N

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Both legends testify to the nobility, the hospitality and meekness of the locals. en.wikipedia.org

Among the difficult are patience, fortitude and perseverance, and among the easy are liberality, temperance and meekness. en.wikipedia.org

This encourages deference, meekness, reluctance to demand your rights lest you be seen as a troublemaker. www.independent.ie

He is a man of few words, and great meekness. en.wikipedia.org

She was famed for her beauty and meekness. en.wikipedia.org

It does so by making out slave weakness to be a matter of choice, by, e.g., relabeling it as meekness. en.wikipedia.org

Grant us to become small like you, so that we can draw near to you and receive from you abundant humility and meekness. www.indcatholicnews.com

It is not meekness or self-deprecating thought, but the effacing of oneself to something higher. en.wikipedia.org

Meekness, he said, has "many enemies" and the first is gossip. www.catholicherald.co.uk

The memoirs of the order extol his consummate virtue, particularly his piety, prudence, and extraordinary meekness. en.wikipedia.org

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