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Synonyms for subservient in English

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subservient:
- submissive; subservient; slavish; instrumental; implemental

English

Detailed Synonyms for subservient in English

subservient:

subservient adj

subservient

– abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant ¹
submissive; subservient; slavish
– abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant ¹
- submissive adj
  - she has become submissive and subservient¹
- subservient adj
  - she has become submissive and subservient¹
- slavish adj
  - slavish devotion to her job ruled her life¹
  - a slavish yes-man to the party bosses¹
subservient

– serving or acting as a means or aid ¹
instrumental; implemental; subservient
– serving or acting as a means or aid ¹
- instrumental adj
  - instrumental in solving the crime¹
- implemental adj
- subservient adj
subservient

– compliant and obedient to authority ¹
subservient
– compliant and obedient to authority ¹
- subservient adj
  - editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones¹

Alternate Synonyms for "subservient":

Related Definitions for "subservient":

abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant¹
- she has become submissive and subservient¹
serving or acting as a means or aid¹
compliant and obedient to authority¹
- editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University