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Significados de
obsequious
en inglés
Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery.
fawning
sycophantic
bootlicking
toadyish
Términos relacionados
insincere
Obsequious.
Términos relacionados
servile
Sinónimos
Examples for "
fawning
"
fawning
sycophantic
bootlicking
toadyish
Examples for "
fawning
"
1
No such special pleading or
fawning
re-enactment is necessary: that isn't fidelity.
2
He accused them of
fawning
on the rich and despising the poor.
3
I prefer you as the bulldog, rather than as the
fawning
cur.
4
His
fawning
manners and insinuating language varied according to the people addressed.
5
His manner vacillated between a kind of hateful hostility and craven
fawning
.
1
His age may have been fifty; his air was mean and
sycophantic
.
2
As scheming and
sycophantic
as any royal family in Adarlan, she supposed.
3
The men who praised Cesare, the historian tells us, were
sycophantic
courtiers.
4
She's amazing, considering the sickly,
sycophantic
atmosphere she's been brought up in.
5
Twenty years ago this prize would have been
sycophantic
but maybe more justified.
1
But the crawling,
bootlicking
carpenter, Jacob Engstrand, is changed into a respectable, guileless man with an income.
2
Dorotea could have her
bootlicking
faction in the Imperial Palace; Valya intended to rejoin Raquella, as a Reverend Mother.
3
He looked at Tigerman, to be sure this display of
bootlicking
was noted, and added, The police are convinced Daniels killed himself.
Uso de
obsequious
en inglés
1
In a few minutes the
obsequious
clerk came blustering down the hall:
2
To someone with a higher Party position, Li can be so
obsequious
.
3
I assented and Agathemer came in, as smiling and
obsequious
as always.
4
He is wide-awake and
obsequious
enough, however, at backsheesh-time in the morning.
5
The Emîr laughed again, which was the signal for an
obsequious
roar.
6
When I saw him, he held a candle in this
obsequious
posture.
7
She received his
obsequious
homage with a slight inclination of the head.
8
Rich was as
obsequious
as the Augusta caddie shack had to offer.
9
Its numerous retinue of deft and
obsequious
maid-servants added to this impression.
10
You shall never boast of me on your list of
obsequious
admirers.
11
The King, still
obsequious
to Spain, looked on him coldly and askance.
12
The owner sighed and shrugged, uttering
obsequious
phrases of apology and assurance.
13
The orderly stood in it, staring at Sutton's back,
obsequious
,
yet impatient.
14
And I am not
obsequious
,
to the Crown or to Irish nationalists.
15
Men flocked past him with
obsequious
greetings, but he merely grunted replies.
16
What was the language of the Senate, lately so
obsequious
and servile?
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