Meaning of the word submissiveness in English

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submissiveness

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

Noun

1.

a willingness to allow control by other people or animals, or behavior that shows this:

Example:
Submissiveness was seen as desirable in women.
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