Subservient - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|səbˈsɜːrvɪənt|
Brit.
|səbˈsɜːvɪənt|
adjective
- compliant and obedient to authority
- abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant (syn: slavish, submissive)
editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones
- serving or acting as a means or aid (syn: instrumental)- abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant (syn: slavish, submissive)
she has become submissive and subservient
Extra examples
She refused to take a subservient role in their marriage.
A good leader's policies must be subservient to the needs of the people.
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