subservience

/səbˈsɜrviəns/
noun
  1. The quality of being too willing to obey others; excessive obedience.
    • The dictator demanded complete subservience from everyone around him.
    • His subservience to his boss made him unpopular with coworkers.
    • She refused to show subservience and stood up for her own ideas.
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