Definition of subservient

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  • subservient is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • subservient is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
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Definition of subservient

  • abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant (adjective)

    Examples

    1. she has become submissive and subservient

    Synonyms

    1. slavish
    2. submissive
  • serving or acting as a means or aid (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. implemental
    2. instrumental
  • compliant and obedient to authority (adjective)

    Examples

    1. editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones

See definition of subservient in Merriam Webster