slavish in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

slavish in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slavish in the English»French Dictionary

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He claimed that the nascent democratic movement of his time was essentially slavish and weak.
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However, it rejected a slavish use of ring-roads around large towns.
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By the time it was released, a near hysterical buzz on the internet had created slavish anticipation for the album.
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Innovation and incentives have been found to achieve overall public policy objectives more effectively than slavish dedication to outdated rules, backed up by inadequate enforcement.
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He detested the other sound films of the day and their dedication to the slavish dialogue.
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The film is not entirely slavish to the book, however.
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He did not want to promote a system of slavish adherence to a deontology.
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This is not a slavish imitation.
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The imitation is never slavish.
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Halting and subdued in nature, its performance should be highly expressive, and freed from slavish dependence on note values.
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