What is "obsequiousness" in English? Definition and Explanations
What does obsequiousness mean in English? Meaning of obsequiousness definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "obsequiousness" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "obsequiousness": abject or cringing submissiveness
Noun
Synonyms:
approbation, stroke, plaudits, servility, snow, tribute, palaver, mush, commendation, eulogy, encomium, gallantry, applause, adulation, incense, puffery, smoke, blandishment, blarney, gratification, fawning, flattering, laud, snow job, sweet talk, fulsomeness, flummery, ingratiation, jive, sycophancy, eyewash, hokum, cajolery, truckling, unctuousness, bootlicking, honeyed words, pretty speech, soft words, soft-soap, toadyism, shyness, demureness, mortification, diffidence, servility, obedience, lowliness, bashfulness, resignation, passiveness, timidity, meekness, submissiveness, unpretentiousness, abasement, reserve, fawning, subjection, self-abasement, sheepishness, nonresistance, self-abnegation, subservience, unobtrusiveness, docility, timorousness, inferiority complex, lack of pride, admiration, veneration, piety, adoration, loyalty, esteem, deference, respect, awe, devotion, obeisance, devoutness, fealty, love, homage, religiousness, worship, approbation, apotheosis, praise, genuflection, approval, fear, bow, honor, prostration, deification, high esteem,
Antonyms:
belittlement, castigation, condemnation, denunciation, insult, criticism, blame, offense, boldness, arrogance, egoism, pretentiousness, self-importance, confidence, assertiveness, pride, disregard, hate, disrespect, dishonor, dislike, hatred, censure, condemnation, disdain, scorn, criticism,
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