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The example sentences of SERVILE in videos (1 in total of 1)

the determiner goal noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner servile proper noun, singular arts proper noun, singular was verb, past tense not adverb to to cultivate verb, base form critical adjective thinking noun, singular or mass but coordinating conjunction to to develop verb, base form specific adjective

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How to use "servile" in a sentence?

  • The most esteemed journalists are precisely the most servile. For it is by making themselves useful to the powerful that they gain access to the "best" sources.
    -Walter Karp-
  • I tell ye true, liberty is the best of all things; never live beneath the noose of a servile halter.
    -William Wallace-
  • Turning, for them who pass, the common dust Of servile opportunity to gold.
    -William Wordsworth-
  • People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to pay homage to their servile and salivating roots own dogs.
    -Anna Quindlen-
  • On Creating — What we crave, what we want to see in others eyes, is that servile expression, an unconcealed infatuation with our gestures.
    -Emile M. Cioran-
  • By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations.
    -Anton Chekhov-
  • It is impossible that anything will be well understood or well done that is taken into a reluctant understanding, and executed with a servile hand.
    -Joshua Reynolds-
  • Force works on servile natures, not the free.
    -Ben Jonson-

Definition and meaning of SERVILE

What does "servile mean?"

/ˈsərvəl/

adjective
(Acting) as if you were a slave.

What are synonyms of "servile"?
Some common synonyms of "servile" are:
  • obsequious,
  • sycophantic,
  • subservient,
  • fawning,
  • toadying,
  • ingratiating,
  • unctuous,
  • oily,
  • oleaginous,
  • greasy,
  • groveling,
  • cringing,
  • toadyish,
  • slavish,

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What are antonyms of "servile"?
Some common antonyms of "servile" are:
  • bossy,
  • assertive,

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