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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior |
examples | spoke in a servile tone the incurably servile housekeeper servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work |
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Derivationally related form | servile → servility |
Antonym | servile → unservile |
Similar to | bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic, toadyish; obsequious; slavish, subservient, submissive; slavelike |
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Similar to | bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic, toadyish; obsequious; slavish, subservient, submissive; slavelike |
Antonym | unservile → servile |
Derived from adjective | servilely → servile |
Derivationally related form | servility → servile |
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