obsequiously Synonyms

obsequiously Meaning

Wordnet

obsequiously (r)

in an obsequious manner

Webster

obsequiously (adv.)

In an obsequious manner; compliantly; fawningly.

In a manner appropriate to obsequies.

obsequiously Sentence Examples

  1. The politician obsequiously bowed to his constituents, hoping to secure their votes.
  2. The servant stood obsequiously by the door, awaiting the master's commands.
  3. The courtiers obsequiously flattered the king, hoping to curry favor.
  4. The child greeted the teacher with an obsequious smile, eager to avoid punishment.
  5. The salesman obsequiously offered assistance to the customer, desperate to make a sale.
  6. The receptionist greeted the guests obsequiously, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  7. The interviewer obsequiously listened to the applicant's responses, feigning interest.
  8. The neighbor obsequiously greeted the new homeowner, hoping to establish a friendly relationship.
  9. The dog obsequiously wagged its tail, seeking attention from its owner.
  10. The subordinate obsequiously reported to the superior, demonstrating unwavering loyalty.

FAQs About the word obsequiously

in an obsequious mannerIn an obsequious manner; compliantly; fawningly., In a manner appropriate to obsequies.

submissively, sheepishly, lowly, timidly, meekly, humbly,servilely, abjectly, subserviently, deferentially

proudly, brazenly, imperiously, brazenly, loftily, pretentiously, huffily, presumptuously, pretentiously, fearlessly

The politician obsequiously bowed to his constituents, hoping to secure their votes.

The servant stood obsequiously by the door, awaiting the master's commands.

The courtiers obsequiously flattered the king, hoping to curry favor.

The child greeted the teacher with an obsequious smile, eager to avoid punishment.