| Pronunciation: | | `sur'vilutee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] abject or cringing submissiveness |
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SERVILITY is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | obsequiousness, subservience |
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| | See Also: | | submissiveness, sycophancy |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ser*vil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. servilit['e].]
The quality or state of being servile; servileness.
To be a queen in bondage is more vile Than is a slave
in base servility. --Shak.
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