sottomesso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- henpecked adjective Constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
- subject noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
- submissive adj Willing to obey or give in to others without resistance.
Senses
sottomesso is used for these senses in English:
- henpecked (particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
- subject A person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority.
- submissive Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious.
subject — full definition
- noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
- noun The person or thing a sentence is about — grammatically, the doer of the action.
- noun A person or animal being examined, tested, or treated, especially in an experiment.
- noun A citizen or member of a state ruled by a monarch.
- adj Likely to experience or be affected by something.
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