abjection, bending the knee, control, dutifulness, helotism, loyalty, peonage, second fiddle, subjection, thrall, willingness
Definitionn. abject or cringing submissiveness
Last update: October 27, 2015
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He was trapped in the vicious side of servility. [Please select]
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He planned a set of royal marriages with England, and this was the ground of his subjects' charge against him of servility to England. [Please select]
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Benevolence degenerates into tyranny, and admiration into servility. [Please select]
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She was changed, the Russian; she had dropped the mask of sodden servility and stood before her, erect, cunningly intelligent and oddly powerful. [Please select]
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A look combined of cunning, fear and servility crossed Krool's face, but he said, morosely: "The Baas--I will do what I like." [Please select]
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Only under the intoxication of the power or the servility of their imagined positions could all these people act as they do. [Please select]
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The chief, with a sign as old and universal as humanity, bowed his head in servility. [Please select]
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Their patient endurance of accumulated hardships did not arise from a slavish servility or from insensibility to their rights and comforts. [Please select]
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As a necessary consequence, patriotism and attachment to principles among those corporators become feebler, and servility to party stronger. [Please select]
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Favoring servility, or sycophancy, to conciliate superiors, very easily loosens the restraints of conscience. [Please select]
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In his obedience there is no servility: he is reserved, aloof, seemingly indifferent to the _Viracocha_[16] and to things in general. [Please select]
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