obsequiously in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Obsequiously means in a manner that shows excessive willingness to serve or please others, often to the point of being servile or ingratiating.
Crossword clues for obsequiously
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "obsequiously".
- In a manner of excessive eagerness to please.
- Showing excessive deference or willingness to serve.
- Behaving in an overly submissive manner.
- Displaying ingratiating behavior toward others.
- Acting with exaggerated flattery and servility.
Obsequiously sentence examples
- She obsequiously followed every command from her boss, eager to please.
- The waiter served the guests obsequiously, ensuring that every need was met.
- In an obsequiously flattering tone, he complimented her recent promotion.
- His obsequiously submissive demeanor made it clear he was desperate for approval.
- They laughed at his obsequiously ingratiating behavior, finding it rather excessive.