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How to say: subservient

Spelling: Subservient Syllables  subservient
US accent
/sʌbsˈɜːviənt/
UK accent
/sʌbsˈɜːviənt/
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Definition

Definition — compliant and obedient to authority; -G. B. Shaw

e.g. “editors and journalists who express opinions in print that are opposed to the interests of the rich are dismissed and replaced by subservient ones”

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