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Adjective: slavish  sley-vish
  1. Blindly imitative
    "a slavish copy of the original"
     
  2. Abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
    "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"
    - subservient, submissive

See also: servile, slavishly, unoriginal

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