subservience 音标拼音: [səbs'ɚviəns]
n . 裨益;有用;奉承
裨益;有用;奉承
subservience n 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 "
2 :
in a subservient state [
synonym : {
subservience },
{
subservientness }]
3 :
abject or cringing submissiveness [
synonym : {
obsequiousness },
{
servility }, {
subservience }]
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n .
The quality or state of being subservient ;
instrumental fitness or use ;
hence ,
willingness to serve another '
s purposes ;
in a derogatory sense ,
servility .
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1913 Webster ]
The body wherein appears much fitness ,
use ,
and subserviency to infinite functions . --
Bentley .
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1913 Webster ]
There is a regular subordination and subserviency among all the parts to beneficial ends . --
Cheyne .
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1913 Webster ]
48 Moby Thesaurus words for "
subservience ":
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
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