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subservient
01
servile, sottomesso
ready to obey others unquestioningly, especially those in authority
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He spoke in a subservient tone, hoping to avoid conflict with his angry superior.
Parlò con un tono servile, sperando di evitare un conflitto con il suo superiore arrabbiato.
02
serving as a means, tool, or aid
Esempi
Resources must be subservient to the larger plan.
03
behaving in a manner characteristic of a servant or slave
Esempi
The character in the novel was portrayed as subservient to authority.
04
subalterno, subordinato
subordinate or considered secondary in importance
Esempi
The assistant's role was clearly subservient to that of the manager, focusing mainly on support tasks.
Il ruolo dell'assistente era chiaramente subordinato a quello del manager, concentrandosi principalmente su compiti di supporto.
Albero Lessicale
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