Slavishly

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Slavish \Slav"ish\, a.
     Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a
     slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a
     slavish dependance on the great. -- {Slav"ish*ly}, adv. --
     {Slav"ish*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  slavishly
       adv : in a slavish manner; "his followers slavishly believed in
             his new diet"