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English adjective: obsequious

1. obsequious attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery


Synonymsbootlicking, fawning, sycophantic, toadyish


Similarinsincere


Antonymssincere

2. obsequious attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner


SamplesObsequious shop assistants.


Similarservile


Antonymsunservile, unsubmissive









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