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Definition of slavishly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

slavishly

adverb
 
/ˈsleɪvɪʃli/
 
/ˈsleɪvɪʃli/
(disapproving)
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  1. in a way that follows or copies somebody/something exactly without having any original thought at all
    • You don’t need to stick slavishly to the recipe.
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