Definitions for timeserving
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
time•serv•erˈtaɪmˌsɜr vər(n.)
a person whose conduct is shaped to conform to the opinions of the time or of persons in power, esp. for self-serving ends.
Origin of timeserver:
1565–75
time′serv`ing(adj.; n.)
Princeton's WordNet
opportunist, opportunistic, timeserving(adj)
taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit
Wiktionary
timeserving(Noun)
A variant of time-serving.
Webster Dictionary
Timeserving(adj)
obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power
Timeserving(noun)
an obsequious compliance with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power, which implies a surrender of one's independence, and sometimes of one's integrity
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