Definition of servile

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Servile (a.) Not itself sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceeding vowel, as e in tune..

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Adulation :: Adulation (n.) Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited..
Adulate :: Adulate (v. t.) To flatter in a servile way.
Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Apishly :: Apishly (adv.) In an apish manner; with servile imitation; foppishly.
Menial :: Menial (n.) Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing servile office; serving.
Adulatory :: Adulatory (a.) Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address..
Supparasite :: Supparasitation (n.) The act of flattering to gain favor; servile approbation.
Servility :: Servility (n.) The quality or state of being servile; servileness.
Bordage :: Bordage (n.) The base or servile tenure by which a bordar held his cottage.
Minion :: Minion (n.) An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.
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..
Servile :: Servile (a.) Held in subjection; dependent; enslaved.
Root :: Root (v. i.) Hence, to seek for favor or advancement by low arts or groveling servility; to fawn servilely..
Subserviently :: Subservient (a.) Fitted or disposed to subserve; useful in an inferior capacity; serving to promote some end; subordinate; hence, servile, truckling..
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..
Menial :: Menial (n.) A person of a servile character or disposition.
Servileness :: Servileness (n.) Quality of being servile; servility.
Fawn :: Fawn (n.) A servile cringe or bow; mean flattery; sycophancy.
Observance :: Observance (n.) Servile attention; sycophancy.
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