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meek

–adjective, -er, -est.

1.	humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.

2.	overly submissive or compliant; spiritless; tame.

3.	Obsolete. gentle; kind.

[Origin: 1150–1200; ME meke, meoc < ON mjūkr soft, mild, meek

]

—Related forms

meekly, adverb

meekness, noun

—Synonyms 1. forbearing; yielding; unassuming; pacific, calm, soft. See gentle.

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meek Audio Help (mēk) Pronunciation Key
adj. meek·er, meek·est

Showing patience and humility; gentle.
Easily imposed on; submissive.

[Middle English meke, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse mjūkr, soft.]

meek'ly adv.

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Meeker County, MN (county, FIPS 93) Location: 45.12300 N, 94.52708 W
Population (1990): 20846 (9139 housing units)
Area: 1576.2 sq km (land), 94.6 sq km (water)

Meeker, CO (town, FIPS 49875) Location: 40.05449 N, 107.88975 W
Population (1990): 2098 (1031 housing units)
Area: 7.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 81641

Meeker, OK (town, FIPS 47450) Location: 35.48500 N, 96.89364 W
Population (1990): 1003 (479 housing units)
Area: 7.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 74855

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