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Servitude vs Subservient - What's the difference?

servitude | subservient |

As a noun servitude

is the state of being a slave; slavery.

As an adjective subservient is

useful in an inferior capacity.

servitude

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being a slave; slavery.
  • (legal) A qualified beneficial interest severed or fragmented from the ownership of an inferior property and attached to a superior property or to some person other than the owner.

    • See also

    * (pedia)

    subservient

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Useful in an inferior capacity.
  • Obsequiously submissive.

    • See also

    * obedient * subordinate ----