servility's Usage Examples:

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Especially during slavery, African Americans used passivity and servility for the avoidance of retaliation and for self-preservation.

art form that had huge feudal hangovers and its entailing element of servility that patrons expected from the artistes.

character of Rekha, the forgiving wife who the CBFC thought was in "ignoble servility" of her husband.

He also continued a policy of alliance with Byzantium, but never servility.

Commentators of the time identified him as having "extraordinary servility" and being an "unprincipled judge", with his failure in a witchcraft trial.

formerly also Albruna and many others were venerated, though not out of servility nor as though they were deified mortals.

being weary, according to Samuel Johnson, "of either the restraint or the servility of his occupation", he soon returned to Barnstaple, where he was educated.

controversial, and he has been accused of inaction against corruption and of servility towards Putin's Russia.

conformity to authority – which in extreme cases could even be classified as servility (most commonly identified with the "silent majority") – which provided.

Prussia's behaviour as "a compound of everything that is contemptible in servility with everything that is odious in rapacity.

madness! Talk not of peacefully submitting to chains and stripes—it is base servility! Talk not of servants being obedient to their masters—let the blood of.

actions against him, including imprisonment, castration, and subjection to servility.

It is full of servility and opportunism.

"No servility, my lad; no servility!" "I beg your pardon, sir?" "Don't call me 'sir'.

race"; it contended that "blackness" was synonymous with dependency and servility, and was therefore antithetical to republican independence and white freedom.

style, resembling the charming productions of Ruisdael, but without the servility of an imitator.

Synonyms:

sycophancy; submissiveness; obsequiousness; subservience;

Antonyms:

disobedience; insubordination;