Definition of obsequious

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Obsequious (a.) Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted..

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Assentatory :: Assentatory (a.) Flattering; obsequious.
Fashionist :: Fashionist (n.) An obsequious follower of the modes and fashions.
Obsequy :: Obsequy (n.) Obsequiousness.
Vernile :: Vernile (a.) Suiting a salve; servile; obsequious.
Truckle :: Truckle (v. i.) To yield or bend obsequiously to the will of another; to submit; to creep.
Obsequiously :: Obsequiously (adv.) In a manner appropriate to obsequies.
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Flunky :: Flunky (n.) One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.
Courtly :: Courtly (a.) Disposed to favor the great; favoring the policy or party of the court; obsequious.
Vernility :: Vernility (n.) Fawning or obsequious behavior; servility.
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Honey :: Honey (v. i.) To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn..
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..
Minion :: Minion (n.) An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.
Sycophant :: Sycophancy (n.) Obsequious flattery; servility.
Assentator :: Assentator (n.) An obsequious; a flatterer.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (v. i.) To fawn; to cringe; to be obsequious.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower..
Timeserving :: Timeserving (a.) Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power..
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