"Subservient" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Subservient" Meaning

Willfully obedient to authority or influence; submissive.

"Subservient" Examples

Usage Examples:

1. The choir sometimes seemed subservient to the conductor, who had absolute control over their performances.
He found himself becoming increasingly subservient to his demanding boss.
2. In the past, the nurses were always obedient and subservient to the doctors,
but their new union contract demanded more respect and autonomy.
3. The subservient attitude of the new employee annoyed her colleagues, who felt she wasn’t contributing enough to team discussions.
Eventually, the subservient employee stepped in to save the newly founded company.
4. Rebellion is brewing as the long subservient society finally rises up against its oppressive rulers.
Don’t let yourself become too subservient to societal norms – rebel and forge your own path.
5. The female abolitionists recognized that exploiting men and animals alike, as was commonly accepted, incited human subservience.
Her subtle, nuanced direction made her subservient subordinate appear confident and competent.