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Definition of servility noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

servility

noun

/sɜːˈvɪləti/

/sɜːrˈvɪləti/

[uncountable] (disapproving)

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the fact of wanting too much to please somebody and obey them
- They demand respect and obedience but not servility.
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