What are some opposite words for meekness?
Antonyms for meeknessmeek·ness
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term meekness.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
meekness
Antonyms:
assurance, boldness, effrontery, forwardness, impertinence, impudence, incivility, insolence, intrusiveness, officiousness, pertness, presumption, rudeness, saucinessSynonyms:
bashfulness, coyness, diffidence, humility, lowliness, modesty, submissiveness
Matched Categories
Princeton's WordNet
meekness, submissionnoun
the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
Synonyms:
entry, submission, subduedness, compliancemeekness, subduednessnoun
a disposition to be patient and long suffering
Synonyms:
dimness, submission, subduedness
How to use meekness in a sentence?
But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility.
The mission before us as ambassadors is to assure peace among, as it were, the diplomatic corps of fellow ambassadors. Thus we are to walk in lowliness (humility) and meekness, which foster longsuffering and enable us to forbear one another in love.
God bless thee and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty
Mental toughness is many things. It is humility because it behooves all of us to remember that simplicity is the sign of greatness and meekness is the sign of true strength. Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5434 | assurance | |
#20482 | presumption | |
#51703 | boldness | |
#61866 | rudeness | |
#69948 | insolence | |
#87768 | meekness | |
#120619 | impudence | |
#159655 | impertinence | |
#170341 | intrusiveness | |
#171275 | incivility | |
#186036 | effrontery | |
#258263 | forwardness |
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