SERVILE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
   Usage Example(s)
   • spoke in a servile tone
   • the incurably servile housekeeper
   • servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work
   Antonym(s)
   • unservile (what does unservile mean?)
   • unsubmissive (what does unsubmissive mean?)
   Similar To
   • obsequious (what does obsequious mean?)
   • slavish (what does slavish mean?)
   • subservient (what does subservient mean?)
   • submissive (what does submissive mean?)
   • slavelike (what does slavelike mean?)
2. Meaning
   • pertaining to or involving slaves
   Usage Example(s)
   • the servile wars of Sicily
   Pertainym(s)
   • slave (what does slave mean?)