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Meaning of
obsequious
in English
obsequious
us
//ˌɑb.səˈkwi.əs//
uk
//ˌɒb.səˈkjuː.əs//
#uncommon
Definitions
Adjective
excessively
eager
to
please
;
overly
submissive
The
manager
was
obsequious
to
the
client
,
trying
to
win
their
business
.
compliant
with
orders
(
in
an
archaic
sense
)
The
servant
was
obsequious
to
the
king
,
following
his
every
command
.
