subservient

Letters that make subservient

s, b, e, n, r, t, i, u, v are letters that make 'subservient'

Words within subservient

ER, RV, sub, IE, BS, NT, en, SE, vie, vi, ie, VI, BSE, Er, Se are words within 'subservient'


3 possible definitions for 'subservient'

Subservient as "serving or acting as a means or aid"

Under this definition, subservient is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

implemental, instrumental have the same meaning as 'subservient'

Derivatives of subservient

implement, instrumentality, instrumentation, subserve, instrument, tool are derivatives of 'subservient'.

Similar to subservient

helpful is similar to subservient.


Subservient as "compliant and obedient to authority"

Under this definition, subservient is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of subservient

subservience, subservientness are derivatives of 'subservient'.

Similar to subservient

subordinate is similar to subservient.

Example of subservient used within this context

"editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones"-G. B. Shaw


Subservient as "abjectly submissive, characteristic of a slave or servant"

Under this definition, subservient is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slavish, submissive have the same meaning as 'subservient'

Derivatives of subservient

servility, subservience, submissiveness, obsequiousness, subservientness, submit are derivatives of 'subservient'.

Similar to subservient

servile is similar to subservient.

Example of subservient used within this context

"slavish devotion to her job ruled her life", "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams, "she has become submissive and subservient"



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