Servility

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or character of being servile.
  • noun. Mean submission; baseness; slavishness; obsequiousness; slavish deference.
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  • noun. The quality or state of being servile; servileness.
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  • noun. The condition of being servile.
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  • noun. abject or cringing submissiveness
    • Word Usage
    "Kant's calling servility, suicide, et al. “vices” may strike us as unusual, given that these vices are (on the face of it) not qualities or dispositions, but ways of acting."
    Hypernym
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    submissiveness  
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    adulation  apathy  arrogance  avarice  brutality  
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    abjection  abjectness  absolutism  acquiescence  agreeability  
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