Definition of obsequious

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Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..

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Obsequy :: Obsequy (n.) Obsequiousness.
Duteous :: Duteous (a.) Subservient; obsequious.
Vernile :: Vernile (a.) Suiting a salve; servile; obsequious.
Independent :: Independent (a.) Not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious; self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind..
Submiss :: Submiss (a.) Submissive; humble; obsequious.
Assentatory :: Assentatory (a.) Flattering; obsequious.
Assentator :: Assentator (n.) An obsequious; a flatterer.
Obsequiousness :: Obsequiousness (n.) The quality or state of being obsequious.
Sycophant :: Sycophant (v. t.) To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (v. i.) To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious.
Timeserver :: Timeserver (n.) One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now used only in a bad sense.
Satellite :: Satellite (n.) An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent..
Toadeater :: Toadeater (n.) A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady..
Vernility :: Vernility (n.) Fawning or obsequious behavior; servility.
Fashionist :: Fashionist (n.) An obsequious follower of the modes and fashions.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower..
Obsequiously :: Obsequiously (adv.) In a manner appropriate to obsequies.
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Of or pertaining to obsequies; funereal.
Obsequent :: Obsequent (a.) Obedient; submissive; obsequious.
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted..
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