Definition of servile

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Servile (a.) Held in subjection; dependent; enslaved.

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Crawl :: Crawl (v. i.) To advance slowly and furtively; to insinuate one's self; to advance or gain influence by servile or obsequious conduct.
Abject :: Abject (a.) Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts..
Servile :: Servile (a.) Not itself sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceeding vowel, as e in tune..
Bordage :: Bordage (n.) The base or servile tenure by which a bordar held his cottage.
Servileness :: Servileness (n.) Quality of being servile; servility.
Apish :: Apish (a.) Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
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..
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Menial :: Menial (n.) Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing servile office; serving.
Root :: Root (v. i.) Hence, to seek for favor or advancement by low arts or groveling servility; to fawn servilely..
Servile :: Servile (a.) Not belonging to the original root; as, a servile letter..
Subserviently :: Subservient (a.) Fitted or disposed to subserve; useful in an inferior capacity; serving to promote some end; subordinate; hence, servile, truckling..
Abjectly :: Abjectly (adv.) Meanly; servilely.
Lackey :: Lackey (v.) An attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower.
Sycophant :: Sycophant (n.) A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men..
Adulation :: Adulation (n.) Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited..
Brokerly :: Brokerly (a.) Mean; servile.
Observance :: Observance (n.) Servile attention; sycophancy.
Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Ape :: Ape (v. t.) To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or follow servilely or irrationally..
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