Synonyms and Antonyms of submission
1
a bending to the authority or control of another
- not given to unquestioning submission, he often came in conflict with his superiors
abidance, agreeability, amenability, teachableness, tractability, tractableness, trainability
acquiescence, capitulation, obeisance, obsequiousness, submissiveness, surrender, yielding
deference, docility, dutifulness, humility, meekness, modesty, servility, slavishness, subordinateness, subservience, subserviency
inhibition, repression, restraint, suppression
control, discipline, dutifulness, order
noncooperation, recusancy
disrespect, impudence, insolence, rudeness
insurgence, insurgency, insurrection, mutiny, outbreak, revolt
hardheadedness, mulishness, mutinousness, obstinacy, obstinateness, perversity, pigheadedness, stubbornness
misbehavior, mischievousness, naughtiness
dissent, dissidence
balkiness, contrariness, contumacy, defiance, disobedience, frowardness, insubordination, intractability, noncompliance, obstreperousness, rebelling, rebellion, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, refractoriness, self-will, unruliness, waywardness, willfulness
2
the usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another
- the judge ordered the submission of all of the company's records to the prosecutors
