Bossy and Servile

Bossy

Bossy adjective - Fond of ordering people around.

Servile is an antonym for bossy.

Nearby Words: boss, bossed, bossing

Servile

Servile adjective - Showing, expressing, or offered in a spirit of humility or unseemly submissiveness.

Bossy is an antonym for servile.

Nearby Words: servility, servitude, servilely
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