subservience
/səbˈsəːvɪəns/
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American sound/səbˈsəːvɪəns/
səbˈsəːvɪəns
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səb - ˈsəːvɪəns -> subservience
Myanmar meaning
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subservient /sǝb'sɜ:viǝnt/ adj ~ (to sb/sth)
၁။ (often derog ) ခယဝပ်တွားသော။ တိုးလျှိုးသော။ အောက်ကျို့သော။
a subservient manner, attitude.
၂။ (…နှင့်စာလျှင်) ဦးစားမပေး(သော)၊ အလေးမထား(သော)။
Everything else is subservient to the child's welfare.
❏ subservience /-ǝns/ n [U] ခယဝယလုပ်ခြင်း။ အောက်ကျို့ ခြင်း။
Synonyms
submissive, obedient, compliant, acquiescent, docile, deferential, passive, meek, a slave to, abject, accessory, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant, at one's beck and call, at one's mercy, auxiliary, bondservant, bootlicking, bush-league, collateral, conducive, contributory, cowering, cringing, dancing, extremely compliant, fawning, flunky, helpful, ignoble, in one's clutches, in one's pocket, in one's power, in the power of, inferior, instrumental, mean, menial, minor, obeisant, obsequious, resigned, secondary, serviceable, servile, skivvies, skivvy, slave, slavish, subject, subordinate, subsidiary, substract, supplemental, supplementary, sycophantic, under, under one's thumb, useful, workhorse
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