Synonyms of the word servile


SERVILEBOOTLICKING - FAWNING - OBSEQUIOUS - SLAVE - SLAVELIKE - SLAVISH - SUBMISSIVE - SUBSERVIENT - SYCOPHANTIC - TOADYISH

servile

  • adj. of or pertaining to a slave.
  • adj. submissive or slavish.
  • adj. (grammar) Not belonging to the original root.
  • adj. (grammar) Not sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceding vowel, like the e in tune.
  • n. (grammar) An element which forms no part of the original root.

bootlicking

  • v. present participle of bootlick.
  • n. servile behaviour.

fawning

  • v. present participle of fawn.
  • n. servile flattery.

obsequious

  • adj. (archaic) Obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
  • adj. Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey all instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
  • adj. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to obsequies, funereal.

slave

  • n. A person who is the property of another person and whose labor and also whose life often is subject to…
  • n. A person who is legally obliged by prior contract (oral or written) to work for another, with contractually…
  • n. One who has lost the power of resistance; one who surrenders to something.
  • n. A drudge; one who labours like a slave.
  • n. An abject person; a wretch.
  • n. A person who is forced against his/her will to perform, for another person or other persons, sexual acts…
  • n. (engineering) A device that is controlled by another device.
  • v. (intransitive) To work hard.
  • v. (transitive) To enslave.
  • v. (transitive) To place a device under the control of another.

slavelike

  • adj. Resembling a slave.
  • adj. Resembling conditions of slavery.

slavish

  • adj. in the manner of a slave; abject.

submissive

  • n. one who submits.
  • adj. Meekly obedient or passive.

subservient

  • adj. Useful in an inferior capacity.
  • adj. Obsequiously submissive.

sycophantic

  • adj. Obsequious, flattering, toadying.

toadyish

  • adj. Sycophantic; fawning.

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