SERVILENESS Synonyms
0 hypernym for servileness. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SERVILENESS
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| compliance | noun n | |||||
noun • acting according to certain accepted standards • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others • the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another | ||||||
| deference | noun n | |||||
noun • a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard • courteous regard for people's feelings • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | ||||||
| humility | noun n | |||||
noun • a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride • a humble feeling | ||||||
| meekness | noun n | |||||
noun • the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness • a disposition to be patient and long suffering | ||||||
| obedience | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person • the trait of being willing to obey • behavior intended to please your parents | ||||||
| obsequiousness | noun n | |||||
noun • abject or cringing submissiveness | ||||||
| submission | noun n | |||||
noun • something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition) • the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another • the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else • the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness • a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter • an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter • (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing | ||||||
| subservience | noun n | |||||
noun • the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan • in a subservient state • abject or cringing submissiveness | ||||||