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Synonyms for Slavish & Similar Words

Definition of slavish

adjective
  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"

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What are synonyms for slavish?
Synonyms for slavish include: servile, submissive, subservient.
How many synonyms does slavish have?
Slavish has 3 synonyms.

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