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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. blindly imitative;
- Example: "a slavish copy of the original"

2. abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant;
- Example: "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"
- Example: "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams
- Example: "she has become submissive and subservient"
[syn: slavish, subservient, submissive]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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: slavish, subservient,
       submissive]