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Servility

usgb/sɜːrˈvɪləti/Volume
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Servility often has a negative tone, suggesting excessive or inappropriate willingness to serve. SlideHis servility at work earned him scorn rather than respect.
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Using 'servility' usually implies disapproval; it's not considered a positive trait. SlideHer servility towards the boss made other employees uncomfortable.
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Servility indicates an imbalance of power, where one person acts inferior to another. SlideThe intern's servility was evident when he wouldn't even sit without permission.
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