slavish

slav·ish  (slvsh)

adj.

1. Of or characteristic of a slave or slavery; servile: Her slavish devotion to her job ruled her life.

2. Showing no originality; blindly imitative: a slavish copy of the original.

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slavish·ly adv.

slavish·ness n.

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slavish

Adjective

1. of or like a slave

2. imitating or copying exactly without any originality: a slavish adherence to the conventions of Italian opera

slavishly adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	slavish - blindly imitative; "a slavish copy of the original" unoriginal - not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham
	2.	slavish - 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" submissive, subservient servile - submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"

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slavish

adjective 1. imitative, unimaginative, unoriginal, conventional, second-hand, uninspired << OPPOSITE original

adjective 2. servile, cringing, abject, submissive, grovelling, mean, low, base, fawning, despicable, menial, sycophantic, obsequious << OPPOSITE rebellious

Translations

slavish [ˈsleɪvɪʃ] adj [devotion] → de esclavo; [imitation] → servil

slavish [ˈsleɪvɪʃ] adj → servile

slavish [ˈsleɪvɪʃ] slave adj → sklavisch

slavish [ˈsleɪvɪʃ] adj → servile; pedissequo/a