Submission synonyms

meekness

The quality of being meek

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assent

Acquiescence; consent:

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forbearance

Forbearance is defined as patience or is a legal agreement to stop payments on a debt for a period of time.

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resistance (antonym)

(Medicine) The inability of a cell, tissue, or organ to respond to a certain hormone, drug, or other biologically active substance in a desired way:

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submit (related)

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surrender

(Law, property law) The yielding of the leasehold estate by the lessee to the landlord, so that the tenancy for years merges in the reversion and no longer exists.

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obedience

The state, fact, or an instance of obeying, or a willingness to obey; submission

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win (related)

(Slang) a feat, an (extraordinary) achievement (opposite of a fail)

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long-sufferance

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servility

The condition of being servile.

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submissiveness

The state or quality of being submissive.

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prostration

The act or condition of prostrating (lying flat) oneself, as a sign of humility.

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cringing

Act of one who cringes.

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docility (related)

Resignation

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resignation (related)

The act or an instance of resigning:

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slavery (related)

An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.

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acquiescence

(Law) Submission to an injury by the party injured, or tacit concurrence in the action of another.

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compliance

The act of complying with a wish, request, or demand; acquiescence.

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fortitude

Mental or emotional strength that enables courage in the face of adversity.

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humbleness

Humility; the property of being humble.

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yielding

A concession

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defiance (antonym)

The feeling, or spirit of being defiant.

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fight (antonym)

The power or inclination to fight; pugnacity:

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capitulation

The act of surrendering or giving up:

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amenability

The state or quality of being amenable.

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amenableness

The state or quality of being amenable.

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compliancy

The condition of being compliant; compliance, complaisance

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deference

Submission or courteous respect given to another, often in recognition of authority.

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tractability

The state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.

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proposal

That which is proposed, or propounded for consideration or acceptance; a scheme or design; terms or conditions proposed; offer; as, to make proposals for a treaty of peace; to offer proposals for erecting a building; to make proposals of marriage.

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proposition

(Informal) A proposed deal, as in business

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suggestion

The process by which an idea is brought to the mind through its connection or association with another idea already in the mind

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