English adjective: obsequious | |||
| 1. | obsequious attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | ||
| Synonyms | bootlicking, fawning, sycophantic, toadyish | ||
| Similar | insincere | ||
| Antonyms | sincere | ||
| 2. | obsequious attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner | ||
| Samples | Obsequious shop assistants. | ||
| Similar | servile | ||
| Antonyms | unservile, unsubmissive | ||