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English adjective: servile | |||
| 1. | servile submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior | ||
| Samples | Spoke in a servile tone. The incurably servile housekeeper. Servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work. | ||
| Similar | bootlicking, fawning, obsequious, slavelike, slavish, submissive, subservient, sycophantic, toadyish | ||
| Antonyms | unservile, unsubmissive | ||
| 2. | servile relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants | ||
| Samples | Brown's attempt at servile insurrection. The servile wars of Sicily. Servile work. | ||
| Similar | unfree | ||
| Antonyms | free | ||
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