meekness

[US]/'mi:knis/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.kelunakan; kelembutan;;ketakutan; rasa malu.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

She displayed meekness in the face of criticism.

Dia menunjukkan ketenangan dalam menghadapi kritik.

His meekness often leads others to underestimate him.

Ketenangannya seringkali membuat orang lain meremehkannya.

Meekness is often seen as a sign of weakness.

Ketenangan seringkali dianggap sebagai tanda kelemahan.

The teacher appreciated the meekness of the student.

Guru menghargai ketenangan siswa tersebut.

She spoke with meekness and humility.

Dia berbicara dengan ketenangan dan kerendahan hati.

His meekness seemed to stem from a place of inner strength.

Ketenangannya tampaknya berasal dari tempat yang penuh kekuatan batin.

The monk's meekness and compassion touched the hearts of many.

Ketenangan dan kasih sayang para biarawan menyentuh hati banyak orang.

Meekness is a virtue that is often overlooked in today's society.

Ketenangan adalah sebuah kebajikan yang seringkali diabaikan dalam masyarakat saat ini.

Despite his meekness, he stood his ground when it mattered most.

Meskipun ketenangannya, dia tetap pada pendirian ketika itu paling penting.

The meekness of the child was a stark contrast to the loudness of the adults around him.

Ketenangan anak itu merupakan kontras yang tajam dengan kebisingan orang dewasa di sekitarnya.

Real-world Examples

She was angered quickly, but she forgave just as readily, and underneath her pride there was the meekness of a child.

Dia marah dengan cepat, tetapi dia memaafkan dengan mudah, dan di balik kesombongannya ada kerendahan hati seorang anak.

Source: Returning Home

If Miss Brooke ever attained perfect meekness, it would not be for lack of inward fire.

Jika Nona Brooke pernah mencapai kerendahan hati yang sempurna, itu bukan karena kurangnya semangat batin.

Source: Middlemarch (Part One)

He knew, too, that Daisy was teaching the children the cult of meekness.

Dia juga tahu bahwa Daisy sedang mengajari anak-anak tentang ajaran kerendahan hati.

Source: The heart is a lonely hunter.

" I am pretty well, I thank you, " answered Mr. Lorry, with meekness; " how are you" ?

" Saya baik-baik saja, terima kasih, " jawab Tuan Lorry, dengan kerendahan hati; " bagaimana kabarmu?"

Source: A Tale of Two Cities (Original Version)

We can endure what others cannot, and we can live a life that others cannot, even a life that goes beyond humility and meekness.

Kami dapat menahan apa yang tidak dapat ditahan orang lain, dan kami dapat menjalani kehidupan yang tidak dapat dijalani orang lain, bahkan kehidupan yang melampaui kerendahan hati dan kerendahan hati.

Source: 2019 ITERO - The One New Man Fulfilling God’s Purpose

Constrained me into, holy obedience, and render, my duty, my delight, if others, deem my faithfully, my meekness infirmity my zeal, madness.

Paksa saya untuk, kepatuhan suci, dan jadikan, tugas saya, kegembiraan saya, jika yang lain, menganggap kesetiaan saya, kerendahan hati saya, kelemahan saya, semangat saya, kegilaan.

Source: Valley of Vision

Tommen did as he was bid. His meekness troubled her. A king had to be strong. Joffrey would have argued. He was never easy to cow.

Tommen melakukan seperti yang diperintahkan. Kerendahan hatinya membuatnya khawatir. Seorang raja harus kuat. Joffrey akan berdebat. Dia tidak pernah mudah untuk ditaklukkan.

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows

Later, when he obtained deeper information on the nature of men in the brothels, he thought that Gaston's meekness had its origins in unbridled passion.

Kemudian, ketika dia memperoleh informasi lebih lanjut tentang sifat manusia di rumah bordil, dia berpikir bahwa kerendahan hati Gaston berasal dari hasrat yang tak terkendali.

Source: One Hundred Years of Solitude

They are deceived who imagine that he arises from his knees, with back lacerated and bleeding, cherishing only a spirit of meekness and forgiveness.

Mereka tertipu yang membayangkan bahwa dia bangkit dari lututnya, dengan punggung yang tergores dan berdarah, hanya menghargai semangat kerendahan hati dan pengampunan.

Source: Twelve Years a Slave

Then patchwork or towels appeared, and Amy sewed with outward meekness and inward rebellion till dusk, when she was allowed to amuse herself as she liked till teatime.

Kemudian penjahitan atau handuk muncul, dan Amy menjahit dengan kerendahan hati di luar dan pemberontakan di dalam sampai senja, ketika dia diizinkan untuk menghibur dirinya sendiri sesuai keingkannya sampai waktu minum teh.

Source: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

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