grovelling (Meaning)

Wordnet

grovelling (s)

totally submissive

Webster

grovelling ()

of Grovel

grovelling Sentence Examples

  1. The grovelling prisoner begged for mercy, his body shaking with desperation.
  2. The CEO grovelled before his investors, apologizing profusely for the company's losses.
  3. The child grovelled at her parents' feet, pleading with them to forgive her.
  4. The defeated army grovelled in the dust, surrendering to their conquerors.
  5. The politician grovelled to his constituents, promising to meet their every demand.
  6. The grovelling servant eagerly anticipated his master's every whim.
  7. The thief grovelled on the floor, begging the police to let him go.
  8. The grovelling beggar desperately tried to earn sympathy, but to no avail.
  9. The grovelling sycophant praised his boss excessively to gain favor.
  10. The grovelling apology failed to appease the angry crowd, who demanded justice.

FAQs About the word grovelling

totally submissiveof Grovel

obsequious, hagiographic, sycophantic, servile,fawning, subservient, worshipful, hagiographical, kowtowing, genuflecting

abusive, derogatory, insulting, demeaning, offensive, abusive, disrespectful, demeaning, insulting,disrespectful

The grovelling prisoner begged for mercy, his body shaking with desperation.

The CEO grovelled before his investors, apologizing profusely for the company's losses.

The child grovelled at her parents' feet, pleading with them to forgive her.

The defeated army grovelled in the dust, surrendering to their conquerors.