Definition of servile

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Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..

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Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies..
Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..
Labor :: Labor (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work..
Villain :: Villain (n.) One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant..
Servileness :: Servileness (n.) Quality of being servile; servility.
Minion :: Minion (n.) An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.
Supparasite :: Supparasitation (n.) The act of flattering to gain favor; servile approbation.
Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Truckler :: Truckler (n.) One who truckles, or yields servilely to the will of another..
Vassal :: Vassal (a.) Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
Apishly :: Apishly (adv.) In an apish manner; with servile imitation; foppishly.
Adulatory :: Adulatory (a.) Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address..
Servilely :: Servilely (adv.) In a servile manner; slavishly.
Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..
Labor :: Labor (n.) To exert muscular strength; to exert one's strength with painful effort, particularly in servile occupations; to work; to toil..
Dig :: Dig (v. i.) To work with a spade or other like implement; to do servile work; to delve.
Ape :: Ape (v. t.) To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or follow servilely or irrationally..
Ducker :: Ducker (n.) A cringing, servile person; a fawner..
Adulate :: Adulate (v. t.) To flatter in a servile way.
Creature :: Creature (n.) A person who owes his rise and fortune to another; a servile dependent; an instrument; a tool.
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