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Subservient vs Subjection - What's the difference?

subservient | subjection |

As an adjective subservient

is useful in an inferior capacity.

As a noun subjection is

the act of bringing something under the control of something else.

subservient

English

Adjective

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

    • See also

    * obedient * subordinate ----

    subjection

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
  • The state of being subjected.