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Translate obsequious from English to Spanish

Summary

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obsequious:
- servil
Wiktionary:
- obsequious → obsequioso, sumiso, servil, apatronado
- obsequious → aplicado, obsequioso

English

Detailed Translations for obsequious from English to Spanish

obsequious:

obsequious adj

obsequious (slavishly; submissive; servile; humble; fawning)
servil
- servil adj

Translation Matrix for obsequious:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bootlicking; fawning; sycophantic; toadyish
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
servil	cringing; fawning; humble; obsequious; servile; slavishly; submissive

Related Words for "obsequious":

obsequiousness, obsequiously

Synonyms for "obsequious":

bootlicking; fawning; sycophantic; toadyish; insincere
servile

Related Definitions for "obsequious":

attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner¹
- obsequious shop assistants¹
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery¹

Wiktionary Translations for obsequious:

obsequious

adjective

fawning, subservient
- obsequious → obsequioso; sumiso
obedient, compliant with someone else's orders
- obsequious → obsequioso; servil; apatronado

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• obsequious	→ aplicado	↔ beflissen — bemüht, übereifrig
• obsequious	→ obsequioso	↔ obséquieux — Qui porter à l’excès les témoignages de respect, les égards, la complaisance, les attentions, par servilité ou hypocrisie.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University