Word Meanings - SERVILE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience.

• Servant
  One who serves, or does services, voluntarily or on compulsion; a person who is employed by another for menial offices, or for other labor, and is subject to his command; a person who labors or exerts himself for the benefit of another, his master
• Slaveries
  of Slavery
• Fawningly
  In a fawning manner.
• Servantess
  A maidservant.
• Slavery
  The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another.
• Befitted
  of Befit
• Flattery
  The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise.
• Servantry
  A body of servants; servants, collectively.
• Befitting
  of Befit
• Servile
  Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience.
• Slavish
  Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great.
• Befittingly
  In a befitting manner; suitably.
• Henceforth
  From this time forward; henceforward.
• Servilely
  In a servile manner; slavishly.
• Submissive
  Inclined or ready to submit; acknowledging one's inferiority; yielding; obedient; humble.
• Cringing
  of Cringe
• Henceforward
  From this time forward; henceforth.

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