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subserviently

UK
/səbˈsɜːviəntli/
US
/səbˈsɜrviəntli/

Translations

subservientlyadverb
UK
/səbˈsɜːviəntli/
US
/səbˈsɜrviəntli/
subordonnémentAu sens de manière secondaire ou subordonnée.
For centuries, art was treated subserviently to religious doctrine.
Pendant des siècles, l'art a été traité subordonnément à la doctrine religieuse.
servilementAu sens de manière servile ou excessivement obéissante.
The clerk bowed subserviently and hurried to fulfill the customer’s request.
Le commis s'inclina servilement et se hâta de satisfaire la demande du client.
Synonyms
deferentially
submissively
servilely
docilely
obediently
Antonyms
dominantly
assertively
independently

Definitions

subservientlyadverb
In a subordinate or secondary manner; as of lesser importance to something else.
For centuries, art was treated subserviently to religious doctrine.
In a servile or excessively obedient manner; obsequiously.
The clerk bowed subserviently and hurried to fulfill the customer’s request.
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