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cringing(verb, adjective, humble, submissive)
5
kowtowing(verb, adjective, flattering, deferential)
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deferential(adjective, humble, flattering, sycophantic)
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flattering(adjective, deferential, sycophantic, toadying)
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ingratiating(adjective, flattering, deferential, sycophantic)
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prostrate(adjective, humble, servility, flattering)
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sniveling(adjective, humble, servility, flattering)
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sycophantic(adjective, humble, submissive, servility)
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parasitic(adjective, humble, flattering, deferential)
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sneaking(noun, adjective, servility, flattering)
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brownnosing(adjective, humble, flattering, deferential)
1
spineless(adjective, humble, flattering, deferential)
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