subserviently

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sub·ser·vi·ent (s

b-sûr

nt)

adj.

1. Subordinate in capacity or function.

2. Obsequious; servile.

3. Useful as a means or an instrument; serving to promote an end.

[Latin subservins, subservient-, present participle of subservre, to subserve; see subserve.]

sub·servi·ence, sub·servi·en·cy n.

sub·servi·ent·ly adv.

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Adv.

subserviently - in an obsequious manner; "she acts obsequiously toward her boss"

obsequiously, servilely

Translations

subserviently

adv → unterwürfig

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