English adjective: slavish | |||
1. | slavish blindly imitative | ||
Samples | A slavish copy of the original. | ||
Similar | unoriginal | ||
Antonyms | original | ||
2. | slavish abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant | ||
Samples | Slavish devotion to her job ruled her life. A slavish yes-man to the party bosses. She has become submissive and subservient. | ||
Synonyms | submissive, subservient | ||
Similar | servile | ||
Antonyms | unservile, unsubmissive | ||