Usually means: Yielding to authority or control.
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  1. subservience: Merriam-Webster
  2. subservience: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. subservience: Collins English Dictionary
  4. subservience: Vocabulary.com
  5. Subservience, subservience: Wordnik
  6. subservience: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. subservience: Wiktionary
  8. subservience: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. subservience: Dictionary.com
  10. subservience: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Subservience: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. subservience: Rhymezone
  13. Subservience: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. subservience: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. subservience: FreeDictionary.org
  16. subservience: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. subservience: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. subservience: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (subservience)

▸ noun:  The state of being subservient.

Similar:
obsequiousness, subservientness, servility, subserviency, servience, submissiveness, subjection, submissness, subordinacy, subjugation, more...

Opposite:
independence, self-reliance, self-determination

Adjectives:
complete, political, total, female, economic, blind, absolute, abject, slavish, personal, traditional

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Similar:
obsequiousness, subservientness, servility, subserviency, servience, submissiveness, subjection, submissness, subordinacy, subjugation, more...

Opposite:
independence, self-reliance, self-determination

Adjectives:
complete, political, total, female, economic, blind, absolute, abject, slavish, personal, traditional

Colors:
    beige,     taupe,     gray,     brown,     olive, more...



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