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Meanings of subservience in English
Catalan
servilisme Spanish
sometimiento Usage of subservience in English
1
Economic backwardness was taken as holy simplicity; ignoble, craven subservience as piety.
2
He never had that sense of a family being socialized to subservience.
3
The girl didn't accept, leaving Belinda in a position of pleading subservience.
4
It is subservience to central command and control to a single leader.
5
Stalin also despised the tsars' modish subservience to foreign influences and advisers.
6
Yet with that good deed comes a certain expectation of subservience.
7
These colonies were evidently founded in subservience to the commerce of Great Britain.
8
She was full of merriment at the subservience of Vessons to the cows.
9
Keep talking, Gentle thought, as it waxed poetic describing its powers of subservience.
10
Writer accuses Nixon of unnecessary and dangerous subservience to Sen. Dirksen.
11
She was trying to control you, to condition you into subservience.
12
It instills domineering, despotic habits into the owners, cringing subservience into the owned.
13
It was a request for attention, and a show of subservience.
14
He professes subservience to the highest aims and intentions of the Unnamed God.
15
The subservience to books is as striking as that to teachers.
16
This abrupt subservience of fate brought Raphael thoroughly to his senses.
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Subservience across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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