Submissive
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In BDSM, a submissive is the person who follows the orders of the Master, Dom or Mistress Domme.
Dictionary definitions:
Main Entry: sub·mis·sive Pronunciation: sub-'mis-iv Function: adjective
adj 1: inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people" [ant: domineering]
adj 2: willing to submit without resistance to authority; deferent
adj 3: abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient" [syn: slavish, subservient]
Main Entry: sub·mis·sion ( P ) Pronunciation Key (sb-mshn) n.
The act of submitting to the power of another: “Oppression that cannot be overcome does not give rise to revolt but to submission” (Simone Weil).
The state of having submitted. See Synonyms at surrender.
The state of being submissive or compliant; meekness.
See also Subs and Slaves , Subservience and/or Submissiveness
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