different between slavish vs crawling
slavish
English
Etymology
slave +? -ish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sle?v??/
Adjective
slavish (comparative more slavish, superlative most slavish)
- In the manner of a slave; abject.
- (Of a copy) utterly faithful; totally lacking originality or creativity.
- a slavish reproduction
Translations
slavish From the web:
- slavish meaning
- what does slavish existence mean
- what is slavish fear
- what does slavish adherence mean
- what is slavish language
- what is slavish adherence
- what does slavish obedience mean
- what does slavish imitation mean
crawling
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /?k???l??/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /?k??l??/
- Rhymes: -??l??
Verb
crawling
- Present participle and gerund of crawl.
Noun
crawling (plural crawlings)
- The motion of something that crawls.
- 1840-41, Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
- Miss Brass […] devoted herself with uncommon ardour to the study of the law; not wasting her speculations upon its eagle flights, which are rare, but tracing it attentively through all the slippery and eel-like crawlings in which it commonly pursues its way.
- 1840-41, Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
Anagrams
- claw ring
crawling From the web:
- what crawling on my skin
- what crawling means
- what crawling in my attic
- what's crawling in my walls at night
- what's crawling in my flour
- what's crawling on me
- what's crawling in my hair
- what's crawling in my ear
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