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sycophancy vs subservience

subservience vs sycophancy

sycophancy and subservience both are nouns.

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

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