slavishly Definition

1. Characteristic of, belonging to or befitting a slave.

Thesaurus: servile, submissive, obsequious, fawning, cringing, docile, sycophantic; Antonym: independent.
2. Rigid or unwavering in following rules or instructions.
3. Very closely copied or imitated; unoriginal.

Thesaurus: uninspired, imitative, dull, conventional, laborious, literal, menial; Antonym: original, imaginative.