Associations to the word «Servile»
Noun
- Courtier
- Mean
- Healer
- Slavery
- Slave
- Vowel
- Fear
- Flattery
- Freedom
- Insurrection
- Servitude
- Serf
- Bondage
- Gladiator
- Yoke
- Emancipation
- Obedience
- Dissolution
- Imitation
- Tyrant
- Seward
- Sicily
- Delegation
- Pompey
- Compromise
- War
- Wrong
- Extortion
- Revolt
- Warrior
- Conception
- Richelieu
- Adoration
- Devise
- Dependence
- Negroes
- Laborer
- Observance
- Shallow
- Ruler
- Submission
- Inconsistency
- Anxiety
- Presumption
- Cruelty
- Proclamation
- Captive
- Lucius
- Freedman
- Tyranny
- Wretch
- Scorn
- Sabbath
- Az
- Tenant
- Liberty
- Originality
- Freeman
- Discretion
- Compliance
- Oppression
- Conqueror
- Rebellion
- Mediation
- Labor
- Countenance
- Indignation
- Bc
- Low
- Ruin
- Base
Adjective
Wiktionary
SERVILE, adjective. Of or pertaining to a slave.
SERVILE, adjective. Submissive or slavish.
SERVILE, adjective. (grammar) Not belonging to the original root.
SERVILE, adjective. (grammar) Not sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceding vowel, like the e in tune.
SERVILE, noun. (grammar) An element which forms no part of the original root.
Dictionary definition
SERVILE, adjective. Submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work".
SERVILE, adjective. Relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants; "Brown's attempt at servile insurrection"; "the servile wars of Sicily"; "servile work".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.