slavish
Adjective Satellite
- blindly imitative
- "a slavish copy of the original"
- abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; ; - S.H.Adams
- "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"
- "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"
Adj
- In the manner of a slave; abject.
- Utterly faithful; totally lacking originality, creativity, or reflection.
Adjective
- Excessively submissive, unoriginal, or characteristic of a slave.
Examples
- A SLAVISH adherence to common words will limit your potential in Scrabble.
- a slavish reproduction
- slavish observation of rules
Origin / Etymology
From slave + -ish.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
slavish: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordslavish: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
slavish: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
slavish: valid Words With Friends Word