slavish

  • 31Slavishness — Slavish Slav ish, a. Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great. {Slav ish*ly}, adv. {Slav ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 32slavishly — slavish ► ADJECTIVE 1) showing no attempt at originality. 2) servile or submissive. DERIVATIVES slavishly adverb …

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  • 33Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp. — Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp. Court United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Full case name The Bridgeman Art Library, Ltd. v. Corel Corporation Date decided February 18, 1999 Citation(s) 36 F. Supp. 2d 191, 1999… …

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  • 34subservient — 1 *auxiliary, subsidiary, contributory, ancillary, adjuvant, accessory Analogous words: *subordinate, secondary, dependent, subject 2 Subservient, servile, slavish, menial, obsequious can mean showing or characterized by extreme compliance or… …

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  • 35obsequious — adjective an elderly gentlemen surrounded by obsequious heirs Syn: servile, ingratiating, sycophantic, fawning, unctuous, oily, oleaginous, groveling, cringing, subservient, submissive, slavish; informal brown nosing, bootlicking, smarmy; vulgar… …

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  • 36δούλειον — δούλειος slavish masc acc sg δούλειος slavish neut nom/voc/acc sg δούλειος slavish masc/fem acc sg δούλειος slavish neut nom/voc/acc sg …

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  • 37slav´ish|ness — slav|ish «SLAY vihsh», adjective. 1. of or having something to do with a slave or slaves. 2. like a slave; mean; base: »slavish fears. 3. Figurative. weakly submitting: »the thoughtless, slavish victim of inclination. SYNONYM(S): servile …

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  • 38slav´ish|ly — slav|ish «SLAY vihsh», adjective. 1. of or having something to do with a slave or slaves. 2. like a slave; mean; base: »slavish fears. 3. Figurative. weakly submitting: »the thoughtless, slavish victim of inclination. SYNONYM(S): servile …

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  • 39slav|ish — «SLAY vihsh», adjective. 1. of or having something to do with a slave or slaves. 2. like a slave; mean; base: »slavish fears. 3. Figurative. weakly submitting: »the thoughtless, slavish victim of inclination. SYNONYM(S): servile …

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  • 40subservient — adjective Etymology: Latin subservient , subserviens, present participle of subservire Date: circa 1626 1. useful in an inferior capacity ; subordinate 2. serving to promote some end 3. obsequiously submissive ; truckling • subserviently adverb …

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