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- OBSEQUIOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
According to the origin of the word, an obsequious person is more likely to be a follower than a leader The word comes from Latin sequi, meaning "to follow"; the prefix ob- means "toward "
- OBSEQUIOUS Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster
The simple definition of OBSEQUIOUS is too eager to help or obey someone important
- OBSEQUIOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
OBSEQUIOUS definition: characterized by or showing servile obedience and excessive eagerness to please; fawning; ingratiating See examples of obsequious used in a sentence
- OBSEQUIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
He is obsequious towards the powerful, arrogant towards the weak, sententious and narrow-minded
- obsequious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
obsequious (comparative more obsequious, superlative most obsequious) Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile
- Obsequious - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Obsequious people are usually not being genuine; they resort to flattery and other fawning ways to stay in the good graces of authority figures An obsequious person can be called a bootlicker, a brownnoser or a toady
- OBSEQUIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Complimenting someone can be effective, but can appear obsequious if you overdo it
- Understanding the Word “Obsequious”: Meaning, Usage, and Examples
Obsequious describes overly eager, insincere flattery or obedience It’s best used in formal or literary contexts to describe people exhibiting excessive submissiveness
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