Associations to the word «Subservience»

Wiktionary

SUBSERVIENCE, noun. The state of being subservient.

Dictionary definition

SUBSERVIENCE, noun. The condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan; "all his actions were in subservience to the general plan".
SUBSERVIENCE, noun. In a subservient state.
SUBSERVIENCE, noun. Abject or cringing submissiveness.

Wise words

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