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obsequious

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  1. 1. a. Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Of or pertaining to obsequies; funereal. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner Source: wordnet
  6. 6. j:100 s. attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner Source: ecdict

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