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slavish |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Slavish \Slav"ish\, a. 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. -- {Slav"ish*ly}, adv -- {Slav"ish*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: slavish adj 1: blindly imitative; "a slavish copy of the original" 2: abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient" [syn: {subservient}, {submissive}]
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