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groveler

/ˈɡrɒv.əl.ər/

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noun

/ˈɡrɒv.əl.ər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который ведет себя подобострастно или униженно, часто проявляя чрезмерное уважение или стремясь добиться расположения.

A noun referring to a person who behaves in a submissive or self-abasing manner, often to show excessive respect or to gain favor.

  1. Servile personC1formal

    A person who acts in an excessively humble or submissive way, often to gain favor or avoid punishment.

    ruПодхалим

    • The groveler apologized repeatedly for a minor mistake.
    • He was seen as a groveler by his colleagues because he always agreed with the boss.
    • She refused to be a groveler and stood up for her rights.

    Synonymsapple polisherbootlickerfawnerflattererlackeysycophanttoadytruckleryes-man

Forms
  • grovelers plural form
  • grovelers' possessive plural form
  • groveler's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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