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servility

/sɜːˈvɪl.ə.ti/

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noun

/sɜːˈvɪl.ə.ti/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее отношение или поведение, характеризующееся чрезмерной готовностью подчиняться или угождать другим, часто сопровождающееся отсутствием самоуважения или чувства собственного достоинства.

A noun referring to an attitude or behavior of excessive willingness to obey or please others, often characterized by a lack of self-respect or dignity.

uncountable

  1. Excessive SubmissivenessC1formal

    A state of being overly obedient or willing to serve others, often in a way that shows a lack of self-respect.

    ruРаболепие

    • His servility towards his boss was uncomfortable to watch.
    • The servant's servility was a product of the oppressive system.
    • She resented the servility expected of her in that role.

    Synonymsbootlickingfawninggrovelingobsequiousnesssubserviencesycophancy

    Antonymsassertivenessautonomydignityindependenceprideself-respect

Forms
  • servilities plural form
  • servilities' possessive plural form
  • servility's possessive singular form
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