Real
Real adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Slavish
Slavish adjective - Using or marked by the use of something else as a basis or model.
Usage example: slavish imitations of the great masters will never make you a painter in your own right
Both words in one sentence
- The similarities are real but not as slavish as commonly reported e.g.
Source: Rock Me, Amadeus! - Jin's rather pathetic goal was to work for the real Kaito, being a slavish admirer of him.
Source: Asshole Victim / Anime and Manga
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Slavish and Real. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/real/slavish
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Slavish or Real. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/real/slavish.
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