obsequious
ob
əb
ēb
se
ˈsi
si
quious
kwiəs
kviēs
British pronunciation
/ɒbsˈɛkwɪəs/

Definition och betydelse av "obsequious"på engelska

obsequious
01

smickrande, underdånig

excessively flattering and obeying a person, particularly in order to gain their approval or favor
example
Exempel
She found his obsequious manner off-putting, as he always agreed with her, no matter what she said.
Hon fann hans smickrande sätt avskräckande, eftersom han alltid höll med henne, vad hon än sa.
The prince was annoyed by the obsequious courtiers who showered him with insincere compliments.
Prinsen var irriterad på de smickrande hovmännen som öste honom med ouppriktiga komplimanger.

Lexikalt Träd

obsequiously
obsequiousness
obsequious
obsequy
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