SERVILITY Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word servility. (close relations)
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| obsequiousness | nounn | |||||
noun • abject or cringing submissiveness | ||||||
| subservience | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||
| acquiescence | nounn | |||||
noun • acceptance without protest • agreement with a statement or proposal to do something | ||||||
| compliance | nounn | |||||
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 | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||
| fawning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery • attempting to win favor by flattery | ||||||
| groveling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • totally submissive | ||||||
| humility | nounn | |||||
noun • a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride • a humble feeling | ||||||
| meekness | nounn | |||||
noun • the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness • a disposition to be patient and long suffering | ||||||
| sycophancy | nounn | |||||
noun • fawning obsequiousness | ||||||
| abjectness | nounn | |||||
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