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subservience

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as independence/dependency

as inhumility
as inobedience
as insubmissiveness
as insubordination
as intractability
as intractableness

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How to use subservience in a sentence

It’s not until those cultural artifacts break out of our silos — often going viral via mocking screenshot — that we realize just how cringe-tastic they were, and how embarrassing the subservient attitude they represent really is.

WE LIVE IN A GOLDEN AGE OF CRINGESONNY BUNCHJANUARY 27, 2021WASHINGTON POST

The cross-aisle determination to counteract Beijing was on full display during the 2020 presidential election, when each campaign tried to prove its “tough on China” credentials and paint the other as subservient to Beijing.

HOW ANTI-BEIJING LEGISLATION BECAME ONE OF THE FEW THINGS DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS CAN AGREE ONNAOMI XU ELEGANTDECEMBER 26, 2020FORTUNE

His attitude became one of good-humored subservience and tacit adoration.

THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN

The temper of the Parliament had drifted far from the slavish subservience which it showed at the close of Henry's reign.

HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLEJOHN RICHARD GREEN

Twice the trainer spoke to him before he heeded; but then he assumed instantly an air of mildest subservience.

KINGS IN EXILESIR CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS ROBERTS

In the Assembly itself were many bishops and priests who were called upon to give the example of subservience.

THE WAR UPON RELIGIONREV. FRANCIS A. CUNNINGHAM

In preaching, he never addressed the passions, but in subservience to reason and truth.

MEMORIALS OF THE INDEPENDENT CHURCHES IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRETHOMAS COLEMAN

Their cautious subservience to public opinion,—their deficiency of moral independence,—is the crying sin of their society.

HOW TO OBSERVEHARRIET MARTINEAU

These colonies were evidently founded in subservience to the commerce of Great Britain.

THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE, VOL. I. (OF 12)EDMUND BURKE

And very well indeed he reproduced something of the big, gentle, wistful subservience of the animal.

SEA AND SARDINIAD. H. LAWRENCE

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