lamblike
Soft and submissive
Lamblike means resembling a lamb in manner—gentle, meek, innocent, or docile.
The word usually describes people or behavior: She accepted the criticism with lamblike patience.
Someone lamblike may be seen as admirably gentle or, less charitably, as passive and easily led.
Innocently unsuspecting
- guilelessFree from deceit
- unsulliedNot made impure
- childlikeHaving youthful innocence
- trustfulDisposed to believe others
simple · unworldly · credulous · ingenuous · unspoiled · unaffected · wholesome · sincere
Readily yielding to control
- obedientFollowing commands willingly
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
- tameMade gentle, manageable
- tractableEasily managed or controlled
amenable · acquiescent · pliable · yielding · deferential · biddable · manageable · unresisting
Soft or sore
- softYielding to touch
- mildModerate in intensity
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- kindheartedNaturally sympathetic and caring
benevolent · compassionate · caring · affectionate · warmhearted · patient · forbearing · forgiving
Lacking courage or confidence
- shyReserved and retiring
- bashfulUncomfortably self-conscious
- retiringLeaving the workforce
- reservedRestrained in manner
modest · quiet · demure · unobtrusive · self-effacing · humble · lowly · unpretentious
Calm and untroubled
- sereneUntroubled and composed
- placidCalm, undisturbed
- calmFree from agitation
- restfulPeaceful and calming
undisturbed · untroubled · pacific · nonviolent · contented · quiescent · still · composed
naive
Innocently unsuspecting
trustful · simple · unworldly · credulous · ingenuous · unspoiled · unaffected · wholesome · sincere · artless
submissive
Readily yielding to control
tractable · amenable · acquiescent · pliable · yielding · deferential · biddable · manageable · unresisting · dutiful
tender
Soft or sore
kindhearted · benevolent · compassionate · caring · affectionate · warmhearted · patient · forbearing · forgiving · lenient
timid
Lacking courage or confidence
reserved · modest · quiet · demure · unobtrusive · self-effacing · humble · lowly · unpretentious · mild-mannered
tranquil
Calm and untroubled
restful · undisturbed · untroubled · pacific · nonviolent · contented · quiescent · still · composed · unruffled
unblemished
Free from any defect
- chasteAbstaining from sexual activity
- immaculateCompletely without blemish
- pristinePure and untouched
clean · angelic · seraphic · virginal · untouched · spotless · stainless · unsullied · incorrupt · sinless
lamblikefierce
Violently intense or aggressive
ferocious · aggressive · savage · wolfish · vicious
lamblikedefiant
Openly resisting control
obstinate · intractable · rebellious · stubborn · willful