Meek
Meek adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.
Usage example: a meek girl who quietly went along with whatever her circle of friends wanted
Simple and meek are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simple" instead an adjective "Meek".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- This doesn't stop a variety of NPCs, including a rather meek nun and a simple merchant, from following her and even arriving before her at certain places.
Source: Took a Shortcut - Fuuka: Simple paragon of meek passivity and sweetness, or Woobie whose obsession with pleasing others and self-deprecation is a result of constant emotional abuse?
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Sure, she may wield a Simple Staff, but she's not a helpless, meek little healer girl.
Source: Action Girl / Video Games
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