What are some opposite words for servile?
Antonyms for servile
ˈsɜr vɪl, -vaɪlservile
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term servile.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
servile
Antonyms:
august, kinglike, kingly, magnificent, majestic, munificent, princely, regal, royal
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
servile
Antonyms:
independent, fractions, refractory, recalcitrant, dogged, stubborn, defiant, rebelliousSynonyms:
obsequious, cringing, sequacious, menial, sneaking, low, abject
Princeton's WordNet
servileadjective
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"
Antonyms:
free, unsubmissive, unservileSynonyms:
servile(a)servile(a)adjective
relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants
"Brown's attempt at servile insurrection"; "the servile wars of Sicily"; "servile work"
Antonyms:
unservile, unsubmissive, free
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How to use servile in a sentence?
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.
The English masses are lovable: they are kind, decent, tolerant, practical and not stupid. The tragedy is that they are too many of them, and that they are aimless, having outgrown the servile functions for which they were encouraged to multiply. One day these huge crowds will have to seize power because there will be nothing else for them to do, and yet they neither demand power nor are ready to make use of it; they will learn only to be bored in a new way.
[I’m not going to] come like a servile puppy dog and say, ‘thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father,’.
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#42 | free | |
#560 | august | |
#1264 | independent | |
#1808 | royal | |
#6963 | radical | |
#9664 | magnificent | |
#13306 | majestic | |
#15677 | fractions | |
#16412 | regal | |
#24054 | stubborn | |
#27763 | refractory | |
#30501 | defiant | |
#33175 | rebellious | |
#50489 | dogged | |
#60050 | princely | |
#70249 | recalcitrant | |
#81901 | servile | |
#95747 | kingly | |
#241485 | munificent |
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