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Obsequiously
Obsequiously Ob*se"qui*ous*ly, adv. 1. In an obsequious manner; compliantly; fawningly. --Dryden. 2. In a manner appropriate to obsequies. [Obs.] Whilst I a while obsequiously lament The untimely fall of virtuous Lancaster. --Shak.
Obsequiousness
Obsequiousness Ob*se"qui*ous*ness, n. The quality or state of being obsequious. --South.

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- In modern English, sycophant denotes an "insincere flatterer" and is used to refer to someone practising sycophancy (i.e., insincere flattery to gain advantage)...
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- yes-man in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Yes man is a sycophant; an obsequious ****istant or enabler. Yes Man or Yes Men may refer to: Yes Man (book)...
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- presenting their scrolled-up demands on hands and knees in the stylized, obsequious manner of an imperial petition." Political scientist Lucian Pye similarly...
- stage. He generally portra**** gentle, urbane, rather fussy, sometimes obsequious and shifty characters, sometimes with a concealed edge of malice. Tobin...
- in particular are constantly insisting that their craven-hearted and obsequious foreign policy necessarily results from the disarmament of Germany, whereas...