meekness

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8

Definition of meekness

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The state or quality of being meek.
    “But thou, O man of God, flie these things; and follow after righteousnesse, godlinesse, faith, loue, patience, meekenesse.”
    “Nor could Pym fail to notice that his old friend in rendering account of himself assumed the familiar meekness of the displaced person in the presence of his betters.”

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Etymology

From Middle English mekenesse, meknes, meocnesse; equivalent to meek + -ness.

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