slavish (s)
subservient (s)
submissive (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def abjectly submissive
def characteristic of a slave or servant
examples slavish devotion to her job ruled her life
a slavish yes-man to the party bosses S.H.Adams
she has become submissive and subservient
Outgoing links
Similar to servile
Derivationally related form submissive → submissiveness; submissive → submit
Derivationally related form subservient → subservientness
Derivationally related form subservient → subservience
Incoming links
Similar to servile
Derived from adjective submissively → submissive
Derived from adjective subserviently → subservient
Derived from adjective slavishly → slavish
Derivationally related form submissiveness → submissive; submit → submissive
Derivationally related form subservience → subservient
Derivationally related form subservientness → subservient

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