obsequious+person

  • 81obedient — I adjective acquiescent, amenable, attentive, behaved, biddable, complaisant, compilable, compliant, complying, conformable, conforming, controllable, dedicated, deferential, devoted, dicto audiens, docile, ductile, duteous, dutiful, faithful,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 82A Clockwork Orange —    1) (1960–1961)    ANTHONY BURGESS’s novella was written early in his literary career, in 1960 and 1961. At the time, Burgess had been told that he had less than a year to live, and Clockwork was only one of several novels that he produced… …

    The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick

  • 83menial — Synonyms and related words: attendant, attending, base, blue collar worker, bootlicker, breadwinner, brown nosing, casual, casual laborer, common laborer, cringing, day laborer, degrading, demeaning, domestic, domestic servant, drudge, employee,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 84respect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. t. heed, regard; relate to, refer to. n. esteem; feature, particular; (pl.) compliments. See respect, relation, courtesy. II High esteem Nouns 1. respect, regard, consideration, courtesy, attention …

    English dictionary for students

  • 85polisher — n a toady, ingratiating person, obsequious flatterer. A London working class term also briefly in vogue in the media in the early 1980s. It is a truncated form of the (originally American) apple polisher (from the image of a schoolchild present… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 86suckhole — n. (Canadian and Australian Slang) toady, sycophant; (USA Slang) whirlpool v. behave in a sycophantic manner towards a person, treat someone in an obsequious way …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 87suckholed — n. (Canadian and Australian Slang) toady, sycophant; (USA Slang) whirlpool v. behave in a sycophantic manner towards a person, treat someone in an obsequious way …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 88suckholes — n. (Canadian and Australian Slang) toady, sycophant; (USA Slang) whirlpool v. behave in a sycophantic manner towards a person, treat someone in an obsequious way …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 89suckholing — n. (Canadian and Australian Slang) toady, sycophant; (USA Slang) whirlpool v. behave in a sycophantic manner towards a person, treat someone in an obsequious way …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 90brown-nose — informal noun (also brown noser) a person who acts in a grossly obsequious way. verb obsequiously curry favour with (someone) …

    English new terms dictionary