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slavishness
Variant of slavish
adjective
- of or characteristic of a slave or slaves; specif.,
- hopelessly submissive; servile
- Now Rare involving drudgery; laborious
- blindly dependent or imitative: slavish adherence to a model
Related Forms:
- slavishly adverb
- slavishness noun
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