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26 entries under obsequious topic. ×
| abject(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| compliant(adjective, humble, flattering, deferential, sycophantic) | |
| cringing(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| deferential(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, sycophantic) | |
| fawning(noun, adjective, compliant, flattery, servility) | |
| flattering(noun, adjective, compliant, flattery, servility) | |
| groveling(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| ingratiating(adjective, compliant, flattering, deferential, sycophantic) | |
| kowtowing(adjective, compliant, flattering, deferential, sycophantic) | |
| parasitic(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| prostrate(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| servile(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| slavish(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| sniveling(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| spineless(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| submissive(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| subservient(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| sycophantic(adjective, humble, compliant, flattering, deferential) | |
| adulatory(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, praising) | |
| bootlicking(noun, adjective, humble, flattery, servility) |
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