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46 entries under servile topic. ×
| groveling(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, sycophantic) | |
| reverential(adjective, respect, gentle, ordinary, modest) | |
| abject(adjective, inferior, humble, meek, compliant) | |
| devoted(adjective, attentive, compliant, submissive, docile) | |
| fawning(adjective, inferior, compliant, submissive, docile) | |
| inferior(adjective, compliant, submissive, obedient) | |
| subordinate | |
| attending | |
| browbeaten | |
| cringing(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant, submissive) | |
| curtsying | |
| downtrodden | |
| feudal | |
| flattering(adjective, soft, humble, charming, compliant) | |
| genuflecting | |
| prostrate(adjective, respect, humble, compliant, flattering) | |
| subjected | |
| sycophantic(adjective, soft, inferior, humble, compliant) | |
| toadying(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, praising) | |
| smarmy(adjective, soft, humble, charming, flattering) |
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