subserviently

• Adverbe signifiant « d'une manière marquée par une soumission ou une déférence excessive, en cherchant à obéir ou à servir autrui sans montrer d'indépendance ». Décrit un comportement empreint de servilité, d'humilité ou de complaisance outrée.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that is too willing to obey or serve others, often showing a lack of independence." It describes behavior characterized by excessive obedience, deference, or submissiveness.

1. In a submissive mannerC1formal

   In a way that shows willingness to obey others, often excessively or with a lack of independence.

   de manière soumise

   • He bowed subserviently to the king.
   • She spoke subserviently to her boss, never disagreeing.
   • The servant acted subserviently, always anticipating orders.

   Synonymesdeferentiallymeeklyobsequiouslyservilelyslavishlysubmissivelyyieldingly

   Antonymesassertivelydefiantlydomineeringlyindependentlyrebelliously