2
accommodating(adjective, meek, compliant, passive, obedient)
2
apple-polishing
2
complacent(adjective, courtesy, submissive, contented, groveling)
2
courteous(adjective, quiet, modest, meek, unassuming)
2
craven(adjective, mean, submissive, subservient, sycophantic)
2
flatterer
2
fulsome
2
gushing
2
honey-mouthed
2
honey-tongued
2
insinuating(slippery, respectful, sycophantic, admiring, greasy)
2
lowly(adjective, quiet, mean, simple, poor)
2
mild(quiet, mean, gentle, low, plain)
2
pliant(adjective, meek, compliant, passive, obedient)
2
reverential(adjective, quiet, mean, respect, gentle)
2
slippery
2
smooth-tongued
2
soft(adjective, shy, meek, docile, obedient)
2
subdued(adjective, meek, compliant, passive, obedient)
2
subordinate(adjective, submissive, groveling)
11 years ago|16k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). obsequious thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/obsequious/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "obsequious thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/obsequious/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, obsequious thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/obsequious/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "obsequious thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/obsequious/thesaurus/synonyms>