obsequious
Meaning of obsequious
adjective
- Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
- Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
- Of or pertaining to obsequies, funereal.
Information about obsequious
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of obsequious
ob-se-quious
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- obsequious is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
obsequious synonyms
Meaning bootlicking:
bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic, toadyish
Meaning :
ingratiating, servile, slavish, smarmy, truckling
Translation of obsequious
- Italian: servile
- German: unterwürfig
- French: servile, obséquieux
- Spanish: sumiso, sumisa
- Portuguese: servil
Words that rhyme with obsequious
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