slavish | ||
1. | [ adjective ] blindly imitative | |
Examples: | "a slavish copy of the original" |
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Related terms: | unoriginal | |
2. | [ adjective ] abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant | |
Synonyms: | submissive subservient | |
Examples: | "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life" "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams "she has become submissive and subservient" |
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Related terms: | servile | |
Similar spelling: |
slavishly Slavik Slavic slave_ship Slavick slopshop slipshod slapshot |