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Submission vs. Submissive — What's the Difference?

Submission vs. Submissive — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Submission and Submissive

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Submission

The action of accepting or yielding to a superior force or to the will or authority of another person
They were forced into submission

Submissive

Inclined or willing to submit.

Submission

The action of presenting a proposal, application, or other document for consideration or judgement
Reports should be prepared for submission at partners' meetings

Submissive

Obedient or passive.

Submission

The act or fact of submitting to the power of another
An army laying siege to a town to compel its submission.
A dog bowing its head in submission.
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Submissive

(BDSM) One who submits to a dominant partner in BDSM practices.

Submission

The act of submitting something for consideration.

Submissive

(rare) One who submits.

Submission

Something so submitted
Read three fiction manuscripts and several other submissions.

Submissive

Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.
Not at his feet submissive in distress,Creature so fair his reconcilement seeking.

Submission

The act of submitting or yielding; surrender.

Submissive

Showing a readiness to submit; expressing submission; as, a submissive demeanor.
With a submissive step I hasted down.

Submission

The act of submitting or giving e.g. a completed piece of work.
Any submissions received after Friday will have marks deducted for lateness.

Submissive

Inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination;
Submissive servants
A submissive reply
Replacing troublemakers with more submissive people

Submission

The thing which has been submitted.

Submissive

Willing to submit without resistance to authority; deferent

Submission

A submission hold in wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other combat sports.

Submissive

Abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant;
Slavish devotion to her job ruled her life
A slavish yes-man to the party bosses
She has become submissive and subservient

Submission

A subset or component of a mission.

Submission

The act of submitting; the act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience; compliance.
Submission, dauphin! 't is a mere French word;We English warrious wot not what it means.

Submission

The state of being submissive; acknowledgement of inferiority or dependence; humble or suppliant behavior; meekness; resignation.
In all submission and humilityYork doth present himself unto your highness.
No duty in religion is more justly required by God . . . than a perfect submission to his will in all things.

Submission

Acknowledgement of a fault; confession of error.
Be not as extreme in submissionAs in offense.

Submission

An agreement by which parties engage to submit any matter of controversy between them to the decision of arbitrators.

Submission

Something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition);
Several of his submissions were rejected by publishers
What was the date of submission of your proposal?

Submission

The act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

Submission

The condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else;
The union was brought into submission
His submission to the will of God

Submission

The feeling of patient submissive humbleness

Submission

A legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter

Submission

An agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter

Submission

(law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing

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