slavish

slavish is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great.
2. adjective. abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant- S.H.Adams

   "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"

   "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"

   Synonyms: submissive, subservient

3. adjective. blindly imitative

   "a slavish copy of the original"

Synonyms

submissive, subservient

Common word forms

slavishly, slavishness

Words from these letters

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