obsequiously

• Adverbe signifiant 'de manière excessivement soumise, servile ou obséquieuse, souvent pour gagner les faveurs de quelqu'un'. Décrit un comportement excessivement respectueux ou flatteur.

An adverb meaning 'in a manner that is excessively obedient, attentive, or servile, often to gain favor.' It describes behavior that is overly deferential or sycophantic.

1. Excessively obedient or submissiveC2formal

   In a manner that shows too great a willingness to serve or obey someone, often to gain favor.

   de manière obséquieuse

   • The waiter bowed obsequiously to the wealthy guests.
   • He obsequiously agreed with everything his boss said.
   • She smiled obsequiously at the manager, hoping for a promotion.

   Synonymesdeferentiallyservilelyslavishlysubserviently

   Antonymesarrogantlydefiantlyhaughtilyinsolentlyrebelliously