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submission - 20 thesaurus results
Main Entry: submission
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: compliance
Synonyms: acquiescence, appeasement, assent, capitulation, cringing, deference, humility, meekness, obedience, prostration, resignation, surrender, yielding, backing down, bowing, defeatism, docility, giving in, humbleness, malleability, nonresistance, passivism, passivity, pliabilty, recreancy, servility, subjection, submissiveness, submitting, tractability, unassertiveness
Antonyms: fight, resistance
Concept Thesaurus
Synonyms:
-nouns
submission, yielding; nonresistance; obedience [more]., surrender, cession, capitulation, resignation; backdown., obeisance, homage, kneeling, genuflexion, courtesy, curtsy, kowtow, prostration.
-verbs
succumb, submit, yield, bend, resign, defer to., lay down one's arms, deliver up one's arms; lower colors, haul down colors, strike one's flag, strike colors., surrender, surrender at discretion; cede, capitulate, come to terms, retreat, beat a retreat; draw in one's horns (humility) [more]; give way, give round, give in, give up; cave in; suffer judgement by default; bend, bend to one's yoke, bend before the storm; reel back; bend down, knuckle down, knuckle to, knuckle under; knock under., eat dirt, eat the leek, eat humble pie; bite the dust, lick the dust; be at one's feet, fall at one's feet; craven; crouch before, throw oneself at the feet of; swallow the leek, swallow the pill; kiss the rod; turn the other cheek; avaler les couleuvres, gulp down., obey [more]; kneel to, bow to, pay homage to, cringe to, truckle to; bend the neck, bend the knee; kneel, fall on one's knees, bow submission, courtesy, curtsy, kowtow., pocket the affront; make the best of, make a virtue of necessity; grin and abide, grin and bear it, shrug the shoulders, resign oneself; submit with a good grace (bear with) [more].
-adjectives
surrendering; submissive, resigned, crouching; downtrodden; down on one's marrow bones; on one's bended knee; unresisting, nonresisting; pliant (soft) [more]; undefended., untenable, indefensible; humble [more].
-phrases
have it your own way; it can't be helped; amen (assent) [more]; da locum melioribus; tempori parendum.
Main Entry: acquiescence
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: reluctant agreement
Synonyms: acceptance, accession, approval, assent, compliance, concurrence, conformity, consent, obedience, permission, resignation, submission, yielding, giving in, submissiveness
Antonyms: disagreement, insubordination, rebellion
Main Entry: capitulation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: giving in
Synonyms: giving up, resignation, submission, surrender, yielding, accedence, bowing, buckling, conceding, knuckling under, relenting, succumbing
Antonyms: fight, fighting, defending
Main Entry: humiliation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: embarrassment
Synonyms: abasement, affront, chagrin, comedown*, comeuppance, condescension, confusion, degradation, discomfiture, disgrace, dishonor, ignominy, indignity, mortification, put-down, resignation, shame, submission, humbling, loss of face, mental pain, self-abasement, submissiveness, touché
Antonyms: elevation, flattery, glorification, praise, success, triumph
Main Entry: loyalty
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: faithfulness, dependability
Synonyms: adherence, allegiance, ardor, attachment, bond, conscientiousness, constancy, devotion, duty, earnestness, faith, fealty, fidelity, homage, honesty, honor, integrity, obedience, patriotism, probity, reliability, resolution, sincerity, submission, support, tie, troth, truth, truthfulness, uprightness, zeal, devotedness, incorruptibility, inviolability, scrupulousness, single-mindedness, singleness, staunchness, steadfastness, subjection, trueheartedness, trueness, trustiness, trustworthiness
Antonyms: disloyalty, unfaithfulness, undependability
Main Entry: obedience
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: good behavior; submissiveness
Synonyms: acquiescence, agreement, compliance, conformity, deference, duty, meekness, observance, respect, reverence, submission, willingness, accordance, conformability, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, manageability, orderliness, quietness, servility, subservience, tameness, tractability
Antonyms: disobedience, misbehavior, mischief, mutiny, rebellion, bad behavior
Main Entry: offer
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: proposal, suggestion
Synonyms: action, attempt, bid, endeavor, essay, feeler*, hit*, overture, pass*, pitch*, presentation, proposition, rendition, submission, tender, propoundment
Antonyms: refusal, withdrawal, taking
Main Entry: patience
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: capacity, willingness to endure
Synonyms: backbone*, bearing, calmness, composure, constancy, cool*, diligence, endurance, equanimity, forbearance, fortitude, grit*, guts*, heart, humility, intestinal fortitude*, leniency, long-suffering, moderation, moxie*, passiveness, perseverance, persistence, poise, resignation, restraint, self-control, serenity, starch*, staying power*, stoicism, submission, tolerance, yielding, even temper, gutsiness, imperturbability, legs, longanimity, nonresistance, passivity, sufferance, toleration
Notes: patience means the capacity to endure waiting, delay, or provocation without becoming angry or upset; patients are people who requires medical care
Antonyms: agitation, frustration, impatience, intolerance
Main Entry: presentation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: performance; something given, displayed
Synonyms: act, appearance, arrangement, award, debut, delivery, demonstration, display, dog and pony show*, donation, exhibition, exposition, giving, introduction, launch, offering, overture, pitch, present, production, proposal, proposition, reception, remembrance, rendition, representation, show, submission, bestowal, coming out, conferral, delivering, investiture, knockdown*, launching, sales pitch, staging
Main Entry: surrender
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: giving up; resignation
Synonyms: acquiescence, appeasement, capitulation, cessation, delivery, renunciation, submission, white flag*, yielding, abandonment, abdication, dedition, giving way, relenting, relinquishment, succumbing
Antonyms: fight, fighting, victory, win
Main Entry: testimony
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: declaration about truth; proof
Synonyms: affidavit, affirmation, avowal, confirmation, data, demonstration, deposition, evidence, facts, grounds, illustration, indication, information, manifestation, profession, statement, submission, substantiation, support, testament, verification, witness, attestation, corroboration, documentation
Main Entry: white flag
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: unconditional surrender
Synonyms: capitulation, retreat, submission, backing down, caving in, flag of truce, giving in, throwing in the towel, truce flag
Main Entry: subordination
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: subjection
Synonyms: servitude, submission, subservience
Main Entry: appeal
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: request for help
Synonyms: address, application, bid, call, claim, demand, entreaty, invocation, overture, petition, plea, prayer, proposal, proposition, question, recourse, requisition, submission, suit, supplication, adjuration, imploration, importunity, solicitation
Antonyms: denial, disclaimer, refusal, retraction, revocation, disavowal
Main Entry: bid
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: offering of money or services
Synonyms: advance, amount, declaration, feeler, hit, invitation, offer, pass, price, proffer, proposal, proposition, request, submission, suggestion, sum, summons, tender
Main Entry: conformity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: compliance
Synonyms: acquiescence, allegiance, assent, consent, obedience, observance, orthodoxy, resignation, submission, willingness, conventionality, docility
Antonyms: difference, fight, refusal, noncomformity
Main Entry: deference
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: obedience, compliance
Synonyms: acquiescence, capitulation, complaisance, condescension, obeisance, submission, yielding, docility
Antonyms: disobedience, noncompliance, impoliteness
Main Entry: endurance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bearing hardship; staying power
Synonyms: ability, allowance, backbone, bearing, capacity, continuing, cool, coolness, courage, enduring, fortitude, grit, guts, heart*, intestinal fortitude, mettle, moxie*, patience, perseverance, persistence, pluck, resignation, resistance, resolution, restraint, spunk, stamina, standing, starch*, strength, submission, suffering, tenacity, tolerance, vitality, will, forebearance, gutsiness, holding up, pertinacity, sufferance, toleration, undergoing, withstanding
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