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servilely

/ˈsɜː.vaɪl.li/

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adverb

/ˈsɜː.vaɪl.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «раболепно» — то есть с чрезмерной готовностью служить или подчиняться другим, часто подразумевающее отсутствие достоинства или самоуважения. Образовано от прилагательного «servile» и используется в формальном или литературном контексте.

An adverb meaning "in a servile manner" — that is, with excessive willingness to serve or obey others, often implying a lack of dignity or self-respect. It is derived from the adjective 'servile' and is used in formal or literary contexts.

  1. In a submissive mannerC1formal

    In a way that shows excessive willingness to serve or obey others, often with a lack of self-respect.

    ruРаболепно

    • He bowed servilely before the king.
    • The assistant servilely agreed with every word his boss said.
    • She servilely accepted the unfair conditions without protest.

    Synonymsabjectlyobsequiouslyslavishlysubserviently

    Antonymsassertivelydefiantlyindependentlyproudly

Forms
  • more servilely comparative form
  • most servilely superlative form
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