submiss

sub·miss

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suh b-mis]
- /səbˈmɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suh b-mis]
- /səbˈmɪs/

Definitions of submiss word

abbreviation SUBMISS submissive. 1
adjective submiss docile; submissive 0
adjective submiss soft in tone 0
adjective submiss submissive; humble 0

See all 4 definitions of submiss

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Origin of submiss

First appearance:

before 1560

One of the 32% oldest English words

1560-70; < Latin submissus (past participle of submittere to submit)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Submiss

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Submiss

submiss popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

submiss usage trend in Literature

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