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obsequious

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Still, for the last year the media has been treating the Abe regime with obsequious deference.

All week, the nation has been gripped by a classic tale—a powerful yet married man meets a younger, hot, obsequious woman.

As the new-comers arrived, they met a smiling host, an attentive and ready bar-tender, and obsequious waiters and servants.

He little thought what a formidable enemy he was then fostering at the court of his obsequious brother sovereign.

Selim was most obsequious, and seemed ready to do everything for my comfort.

The bland, obsequious, well-informed Ramsay became a great favourite.

No man in the world understood Mr. Belcher better than the quick-witted and obsequious factor.

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On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to obsequious, such as: abject, beggarly, brown-nosing, complacent, compliable, and compliant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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