timeserver
[ tahym-sur-ver ]
noun
a person who shapes their conduct to conform to the opinions of the time or of persons in power, especially for selfish ends.
Origin of timeserver
1Other words from timeserver
- timeserving, adjective, noun
- time·serv·ing·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for timeserver
timeserver
/ (ˈtaɪmˌsɜːvə) /
noun
a person who compromises and changes his or her opinions, way of life, etc, to suit the current fashions
Derived forms of timeserver
- timeserving, adjective, noun
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