servility (Meaning)

Wordnet

servility (n)

abject or cringing submissiveness

Webster

servility (n.)

The quality or state of being servile; servileness.

servility Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's servility towards the wealthy elite was evident in his unwavering support for their policies.
  2. The employee's extreme servility made him a prime target for exploitation by his superiors.
  3. The government's servility to foreign powers compromised its national sovereignty.
  4. Religious leaders denounced the servility of those who blindly followed authority without critical thought.
  5. The child's servility to his parents stemmed from a fear of disapproval and abandonment.
  6. The media's servility to corporate interests prevented them from providing objective news coverage.
  7. The professor's servility to university administrators hindered her academic freedom and integrity.
  8. The citizens' servility to the dictatorship had led to the erosion of their civil liberties.
  9. The boss's servility to his shareholders prioritized profit over employee well-being.
  10. The artist's servility to popular opinion stifled his creative expression and artistic vision.

FAQs About the word servility

abject or cringing submissivenessThe quality or state of being servile; servileness.

slavery, servitude, thrall,enslavement, thralldom, thraldom, yoke, bondage, peonage, dependence

freedom, liberty, liberty, freedom, manumission, enfranchisement, enfranchisement, autonomy, manumission, independence

The politician's servility towards the wealthy elite was evident in his unwavering support for their policies.

The employee's extreme servility made him a prime target for exploitation by his superiors.

The government's servility to foreign powers compromised its national sovereignty.

Religious leaders denounced the servility of those who blindly followed authority without critical thought.