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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Obsequent :: Obsequent (a.) Obedient; submissive; obsequious.
Submiss :: Submiss (a.) Submissive; humble; obsequious.
Minion :: Minion (n.) An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.
Obsequiously :: Obsequiously (adv.) In an obsequious manner; compliantly; fawningly.
Independent :: Independent (a.) Not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious; self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind..
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Of or pertaining to obsequies; funereal.
Obsequience :: Obsequience (n.) Obsequiousness.
Fashionist :: Fashionist (n.) An obsequious follower of the modes and fashions.
Satellite :: Satellite (n.) An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent..
Spaniel :: Spaniel (v. i.) To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious.
Vernility :: Vernility (n.) Fawning or obsequious behavior; servility.
Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending..
Sycophantish :: Sycophantical (a.) Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic.
Courtly :: Courtly (a.) Disposed to favor the great; favoring the policy or party of the court; obsequious.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower..
Suppled :: Supple (a.) Bending to the humor of others; flattering; fawning; 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.
Assentation :: Assentation (n.) Insincere, flattering, or obsequious assent; hypocritical or pretended concurrence..
Sycophantism :: Sycophantish (a.) Like a sycophant; obsequiously flattering.
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
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