Definition of timeserving Timeserving

time•serv•ing

We found 4 definitions of timeserving from 3 different sources.

What does timeserving mean?

Adjective
timeserving - taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit
		opportunist, opportunistic
		expedient serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"

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timeserving (a.)
Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power.
timeserving (n.)
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.