subservience Antonyms
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Strong:
- recalcitrance
- antipathy
- recalcitrance
- enmity
- antipathy
- enmity
- intractability
- animosity
- ill-will
- intractability
- ill-will
- animosity
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No Weak antonyms found.
Strongest:
- docility
- slavishness
- submissiveness
- subserviency
- deference
- obsequiousness
- complaisance
- acquiescence
- servility
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Meaning of subservience
subservience (n)
the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan
in a subservient state
abject or cringing submissiveness
subservience Sentence Examples
- The subordinate showed subservience to his superiors, carrying out orders without question.
- The politician's subservience to corporate interests drew accusations of corruption.
- The animal's subservient behavior towards its handler enabled the trainer to control it effectively.
- The employee's subservience to the boss extended beyond work hours, resulting in an unhealthy power dynamic.
- The relationship between the mother and daughter was marked by a subtle yet oppressive subservience.
- The country's military faced accusations of subservience to foreign powers, undermining national sovereignty.
- The artist's work was criticized for its excessive subservience to traditional conventions.
- The cult's followers exhibited blind subservience to their leader, surrendering their critical thinking.
- Subservience in the workplace can create a toxic environment, stifling creativity and innovation.
- The philosopher argued that subservience is an inherent flaw in human nature, leading to the suppression of individual rights and freedoms.
FAQs About the word subservience
the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan, in a subservient state, abject or cringing submissiveness
docility, slavishness, submissiveness, subserviency, deference, obsequiousness, complaisance, acquiescence,servility, receptiveness
disobedience, hostility,defiance, hostility, disobedience, defiance, recalcitrance, antipathy,recalcitrance, enmity
The subordinate showed subservience to his superiors, carrying out orders without question.
The politician's subservience to corporate interests drew accusations of corruption.
The animal's subservient behavior towards its handler enabled the trainer to control it effectively.
The employee's subservience to the boss extended beyond work hours, resulting in an unhealthy power dynamic.
