Definition of Slavish. Meaning of Slavish. Synonyms of Slavish

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Definition of Slavish

Slavish
Slavish Slav"ish, a. Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great. -- Slav"ish*ly, adv. -- Slav"ish*ness, n.

Meaning of Slavish from wikipedia

- of his slow weeper and torchy pop blues still activate the hormones and slavish devotion of millions of female human beings worldwide. —Robert Christgau...
- the 14th century. The medieval phenomenon of courtly love in all of its slavish devotion and ambivalence has been suggested by some writers to be a precursor...
- other printed matter is made that amounts to nothing more than slavish copying". A slavish photographic copy of a painting thus, according to Nimmer, lacks...
- obedience, cadaver obedience, cadaver-like obedience, zombie-like obedience, slavish obedience, unquestioning obedience, absolute obedience or blind obedience)...
- Halperin stated that the media during the 2008 election had a "blind, almost slavish" worship of Obama. The Project for Excellence in Journalism and Harvard...
- now believe That he, the Supreme Good, to whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance, Would send a glistering guardian, if need were To...
- liberals. As early as 1835, Disraeli attacked the Whigs and utilitarians as slavishly devoted to an industrial oligarchy, while he described his fellow Tories...
- Retrieved 29 January 2020. There existed also a genuine, though not slavish, theological affinity between the Anglican and continental theologies,...
- over time. The terms fashionista and fashion victim refer to someone who slavishly follows current fashions. In the early 2000s, Asian fashion influences...
- last outpouring of an authentically native genius that was stifled by slavish adherence to European baroque taste. In architecture the style's main characteristics...