servile

Words with a similar base: servile

'servile'

[servile.a.01] as in: submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior

Examples:
spoke in a servile tone
the incurably servile housekeeper
servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work

'servile'

[servile.s.01] as in: relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants

Examples:
Brown's attempt at servile insurrection
the servile wars of Sicily
servile work

Origins

					servile (English)
└── servilis (Latin)

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