Subservience
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Subservience is a noun meaning The state of being subservient.
Meaning
The state of being subservient.
Example Sentences
But bureaucracy, the lack of an obvious champion and the reluctance of the DfT to commit to anything because of its subservience to the Treasury all make life difficult for the group.
Word Forms
- subserviences
- subserviency
Synonyms for subservience
Depending on context, synonyms include servility, obsequiousness, subservientness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subservientness, servility, obsequiousness, submissiveness, subjection, subordination.
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