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servile - Dictionary definition and meaning for servile

SERVILE

  • (adj.) submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior

    "spoke in a servile tone", "the incurably servile housekeeper", "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"

  • (adj.) relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants

    "Brown's attempt at servile insurrection", "the servile wars of Sicily", "servile work"

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Mnemonics for servile

  • (Tag: ) sounds like "SERVE" while serving you have to be submissive, or keep your head down.

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  • (Tag: ) servent like......easy?

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  • (Tag: eng) servants should be SERVILE else they will be out of their job. servile= to be servable, submissive , patient even when put into humiliation

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  • (Tag: ) SERVILE and DOCILE which are rhyming words also have the same meaning. The words refer to someone who is excessively submissive.

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