Obsequious (Adj.)
Pronunciation: uhb-see-kwee-uhs
Word Meaning: Excessively obedient or submissive, often to an extent that seems insincere or exaggerated; excessively eager to please.
Uses in Sentence:
- The employee’s obsequious behavior towards the boss was evident in his constant flattery.
- She grew uncomfortable with the obsequious gestures of the salesperson, who seemed more interested in making a sale than helping her.
Synonyms:
- Servile
- Fawning
- Sycophantic
- Subservient
- Obedient
Antonyms:
- Assertive
- Independent
- Self-reliant
- Insubordinate
- Unyielding
Word Meaning in Hindi: “खुदाई” (Khudai), “चापलूस” (Chaploos), “खुशामद” (Khushamad)
Word uses in Hindi:
- कर्मचारी का खुदाई व्यवहार बॉस के प्रति स्पष्ट था, उसकी लगातार चापलूसी में। (The employee’s obsequious behavior towards the boss was evident in his constant flattery.)
- उसे बिक्रीकर्ता के चापलूस हस्तक्षेपों से असहजता हो रही थी, जो उसे सहारा देने की बजाय एक बिक्री करने में अधिक रुचि दिखा रहा था। (She grew uncomfortable with the obsequious gestures of the salesperson, who seemed more interested in making a sale than helping her.)