subservience

subservience
Synonyms and related words:
abjectness, agreeability, agreeableness, back seat, baseness, biddability, compliableness, docility, ductility, facility, flexibility, helotism, helotry, humbleness, humility, inferiority, juniority, lower status, lowliness, malleability, meanness, menialness, minority, moldability, peonage, plasticity, pliability, pliancy, satellite status, second fiddle, second string, secondariness, serfdom, service, servility, servitorship, slavery, slavishness, subjecthood, subjection, submissiveness, subordinacy, subordinate role, subordination, subserviency, third string, tractability, yieldingness

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Subservience — Sub*serv i*ence, Subserviency Sub*serv i*en*cy, n. The quality or state of being subservient; instrumental fitness or use; hence, willingness to serve another s purposes; in a derogatory sense, servility. [1913 Webster] The body wherein appears… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • subservience — [səb sʉr′vē əns] n. 1. the state or quality of being subservient 2. subservient behavior or manner; obsequiousness; servility: Also subserviency * * * See subservient. * * * …   Universalium

  • subservience — index adhesion (loyalty), bondage, homage, servitude Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • subservience — [səb sʉr′vē əns] n. 1. the state or quality of being subservient 2. subservient behavior or manner; obsequiousness; servility: Also subserviency …   English World dictionary

  • subservience — n. subservience to * * * [səb sɜːvɪəns] subservience to …   Combinatory dictionary

  • subservience — subservient ► ADJECTIVE 1) prepared to obey others unquestioningly; obsequious. 2) less important; subordinate. DERIVATIVES subservience noun …   English terms dictionary

  • subservience — noun 1. the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan all his actions were in subservience to the general plan • Derivationally related forms: ↑subserve • Hypernyms: ↑condition, ↑status 2. in a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • subservience — noun Date: circa 1676 1. a subservient or subordinate place or function 2. obsequious servility …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • subservience — noun The state of being subservient …   Wiktionary

  • subservience — sub ser·vi·ence || sÉ™b sÉœrvɪəns / sɜːv n. quality of being subservient, servility, obsequiousness, extreme submissiveness …   English contemporary dictionary

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