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subservience vs sycophancy

sycophancy vs subservience

subservience and sycophancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subservience Yes No No No
sycophancy Yes No No No
As nouns, sycophancy is a hyponym of subservience; that is, sycophancy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than subservience:
  • subservience: abject or cringing submissiveness
  • sycophancy: fawning obsequiousness
subservience (noun) sycophancy (noun)
abject or cringing submissiveness fawning obsequiousness
the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan
in a subservient state
Difference between subservience and sycophancy

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