obsequiousness 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
'%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20v30%20h60%20v-30%20z'%20fill='%23012169'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20L60,30%20M60,0%20L0,30'%20stroke='%23fff'%20stroke-width='6'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20L60,30%20M60,0%20L0,30'%20clip-path='url(%23t)'%20stroke='%23C8102E'%20stroke-width='4'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M30,0%20v30%20M0,15%20h60'%20stroke='%23fff'%20stroke-width='10'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M30,0%20v30%20M0,15%20h60'%20stroke='%23C8102E'%20stroke-width='6'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
EnglishDefinition
abject or cringing submissiveness
Synonyms
- servility 1
abject or cringing submissiveness
- subservience 3
abject or cringing submissiveness
Hypernym
submissiveness 1
noun
the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.
EnglishDerivationally related form
obsequious 2
adjective
attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner
obsequious 1
adjective
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
Hyponym
sycophancy 1
noun
fawning obsequiousness
