Slavish Mnemonic
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slavish
slavish
/ˈsleɪvɪʃ/
Examples
- It is not a question of being slavish.
- But James was not a slavish follower of Swedenborg.
- Slavish gratitude is promised in advance.
- Huxley was certainly not slavish in his dealings with Darwin.
- Leave the sections as they are, no reason to be too slavish to convention.
- Let's not nail ourselves to the cross of slavish consistency.
- But by the language of copyright law, a slavish copy is not a derivative work.
- Did no one ever explain the consequences of slavish rule
- Imagine the same slavish adherence to the original definitions of these terms.
- Let's not embarrass ourselves with a slavish devotion to the cult of Apple.
blindly imitative
adjective
abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant- S.H.Adams
adjective
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"Slay + Fish. Copying others like a fish that can't create its own way to slay."
"Slave + Dish. Like a slave follows orders, doing dishes without choice."
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