submissive
US /səbˈmɪs.ɪv/
UK /səbˈmɪs.ɪv/
1.
sottomesso, docile, obbediente
ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive
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She was always very submissive to her husband's wishes.
Era sempre molto sottomessa ai desideri di suo marito.
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The dog showed submissive behavior by rolling onto its back.
Il cane ha mostrato un comportamento sottomesso rotolando sulla schiena.