Definition of SUBSERVIENCE

subservience

Meanings

Plural: subserviences

Noun

  • the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan
    • "all his actions were in subservience to the general plan"
  • in a subservient state
  • abject or cringing submissiveness
  • The state of being subservient.

Origin / Etymology

From subservi(ent) + -ence.

Scrabble Score: 19

subservience is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
subservience is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
subservience is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

subservience is a valid Words With Friends word