servility Definition

servile
adj

1. Slavishly respectful or obedient; fawning or submissive.

Thesaurus: humble, obsequious, menial, cringing, abject, base, fawning, groveling, submissive, slavish, bootlicking; Antonym: aggressive, bold, defiant.
2. Referring or relating to, or suitable for, slaves or servants.

Example: servile tasks

Derivative: servilely
adverb

Derivative: servility
noun

Servile behaviour or manners
Thesaurus: self-abasement, sycophancy, submission, obsequiousness, fawning, abjectness, groveling.

Etymology: 14c: from Latin servilis, from servus slave.