Meaning of the word meekness in English

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meekness

US /ˈmiːk.nəs/
UK /ˈmiːk.nəs/

Noun

the fact or characteristic of being gentle, quiet, and submissive

Example:
Her natural meekness made her an easy target for bullies.
He responded to the criticism with surprising meekness.
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