Meaning of the word submissiveness in English

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submissiveness

US /səbˈmɪs.ɪv.nəs/
UK /səbˈmɪs.ɪv.nəs/

Noun

the quality of being prepared to obey others unquestioningly

Example:
Her quiet nature was often mistaken for submissiveness.
The dog showed extreme submissiveness to its owner.