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obsequiousness

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun obsequiousness has 1 sense
  1. obsequiousness, servility, subservience - abject or cringing submissiveness
    --1 is a kind of submissiveness
    --1 has particulars: sycophancy

Definitions from the Web

Obsequiousness

Noun: Obsequiousness refers to the behavior of being excessively obedient or eager to please.

Example sentence:

The waiter's obsequiousness was evident as he constantly hovered around the table, anticipating our every need.

Adjective: Obsequious describes someone who displays excessive obedience or eagerness to please.

Example sentence:

His obsequious behavior towards his boss earned him a promotion.

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