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servile

adjective
/ˈsɜːrvaɪl/ or /ˈsɜːrvəl/

Meaning

having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others

Example Sentences

His servile attitude annoyed his colleagues.

Synonyms

submissive, obedient, slavish, deferential

Antonyms

assertive, dominant, independent

Collocations

servile behavior, servile manner, servile position

Related Vocabularies

being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
having qualities traditionally associated with women; feminine in nature
not right or just; treating people in a way that favors some over others
producing a desired or intended effect, often used in formal contexts
not restricted or confined; free
slightly drunk; small or tiny

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