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submissively, meekly, docilely

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Example:She sat submissively in the corner, awaiting the teacher's word.

Definition:in a manner that shows readiness to accept authority and comply with the will of someone in a position of power; meekly; humble

From submissively

Example:He meekly accepted the punishment without argument.

Definition:in a manner that shows weakness, humility, or willingness to submit; compliant; submissive

From meekly

Example:The animals were docilely led to the pen by the handler.

Definition:in a manner that shows readiness to accept instruction or control, especially by a human superior

From docilely