adjective · Hard SAT word

    Obsequious

    excessively obedient

    Obsequious in a sentence

    His obsequious behavior toward management made colleagues uncomfortable.

    Synonyms for obsequious

    Antonyms for obsequious

    • assertive
    • defiant
    • independent

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