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subservient adjective abject, accessory, adjuvant, aidful, aiding, ancillary, auxiliary, base, contributory, deferential, dependent, enslaved, fawning, helpful, ingratiating, junior, lesser, lower, menial, ministrant, obedient, obeisant, obsequious, prostrate, serviceable, servile, slavish, subaltern, subject, subordinate, subsidiary, sycophantic, toadying, tractable, truckling, unassertive, unctious, useful, utilitarian, valuable See also: dependent, inferior, obedient, obeisant, obsequious, passive, pliant, subordinate, subsidiary How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The draft bill on gay "marriage" that the government of our Liberal and professedly Catholic Prime Minister Jean Chretien has subserviently submitted for approval to the Supreme Court of Canada purports to uphold the right of theologically orthodox Christians, Jews and Muslims to refuse to perform a marriage ceremony for a same-sex couple. ``To watch a movie as a film lover, that has two main characters, one who's a man and one who's a woman, and to realize how unbelievably subserviently the woman's character has been developed. He is not aware of corruption, let alone injustice, among the town officials, nor does he recognize that his father is a successful businessman only because he subserviently cooperates with powerful white people. |
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