BDSM Lexicon · Roles

Service submissive

A service submissive is a sub who expresses his or her devotion primarily by providing services, care, and practical support to the Dominant. The focus is less on pain play or physical control, and more on service, devotion, and fulfilling needs.

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Related terms

• Boundaries
• Dominant
• Consent
• Sub
• Surrender

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