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What is a submissive behavior?
To be submissive is to obey or yield to someone else. When you are submissive, you submit to someone else’s will, which literally, you put your own desires lower than theirs.
What does sub mean sexually?
A dom prefers to be dominant during sex. A sub prefers to submit, i.e. to be dominated.
What is submissive behavior in a relationship?
submissive (or passive) behavior means shying away from saying what you really mean and not seeking to achieve your needs, particularly when someone else has conflicting needs. A submissive person is a shrinking violet, avoiding upsetting others either because they fear them or they fear to hurt their feelings.
What are 3 synonyms for submissive?
synonyms for submissive
- accommodating.
- deferential.
- dutiful.
- meek.
- obedient.
- passive.
- abject.
- acquiescent.
What is a submissive personality type?
A submissive personality is someone who willingly submits to the authority of someone else. They have a service-oriented mindset and find peace in taking instructions from those he or she looks up to. Submissive people tend to have some amazing personality traits.
What is submissive opposite?
submissive. Antonyms: disobedient, incompliant, unyielding, unobsequious, recalcitrant, refractory, proud, resistent, renitent, malcontent, recusant. Synonyms: obedient, compliant, yielding, obsequious, humble, docile, modest, passive, acquiescent, subservient.
What causes a submissive personality?
When viewed in a broader sense, submissiveness can be attributed as a personality trait. Sometimes confused with ‘pushover’ or an assumed lack of capability to make their own decisions, submissive individuals are actually both conscious and intentional in deciding to submit.
How to use the word submissive in a sentence?
Examples of Submissive in a sentence. After months of training, our aggressive dog finally became submissive. 🔊. The controlling man wanted a submissive wife who would bow to his every command. 🔊. While Sarah may seem like a submissive woman, she is really a forceful person who will not stop until she achieves her goals.
What makes a person a ” submissive ” person?
A submissive person is a shrinking violet, avoiding upsetting others either because they fear them or they fear to hurt their feelings. The core assumption of submissive behavior is that you are inferior to others in some way, and hence that other people have greater rights and more valid truths than you.
When to use submissive signals in a relationship?
Men mostly use submissive signals in social settings, while women can use submissiveness signals in both social and dating settings (see: signs she likes him). Submissive signals are not bad per se. They are an integral and natural part of communication and, when used strategically, they can also be part of a long-term strategy of power.
Can a dominant make rules for a submissive?
Life rules involve the Dominant making rules that affect a submissive’s life outside of scenes and playtime. This can be tricky and, in my opinion, the submissive should always have input on whether they have real rules at all, and what they are.