submissive vs slavish

submissive and slavish both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
submissive	No	Yes	No	No
slavish	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, submissive and slavish are synonyms defined as:

submissive and slavish: abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant

Other synonyms of submissive include subservient.

submissive (adjective)	slavish (adjective)
inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination	abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant	blindly imitative