0 obeying completely and having no original thoughts or ideas: --
a slavish translation
1 completely obedient: --
He was criticized for his slavish devotion to rules and regulations.
It is right that a debate on a matter of such gravity should not follow a pattern of slavish adherence to a consensus viewpoint.
There are even some slavish admirers of it.
In this case it is either an inability to face facts or a slavish adherence to departmental philosophy.
One of the commonest vices of subordinate nations is the sort of slavish snobbery which apes the thing of the dominant nation.
I said that we should not be slavish in our response to it.
The political class consists entirely of slavish servants of the president as a result of a system of rewards and punishments.
As such, the convention is for the guidance of wise men and the slavish obedience of fools.
Without being a slavish devotee of what is called purchasing power parity theory.
