obsequious in Dutch
obsequious in Dutch is kruiperig, onderworpen, slaafs — obsequious means excessively eager to please or obey, in a way that seems insincere and self-serving.
obsequious in Dutch
kruiperig
Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
onderworpen
Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
slaafs
Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
onderdanig
(archaic) Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
gehoorzaam
(archaic) Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
volgzaam
(archaic) Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
What does "obsequious" mean?
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adjective Excessively eager to please or obey, in a way that seems insincere and self-serving.
"An obsequious waiter hovered by the table."
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- An obsequious waiter hovered by the table.
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What is "obsequious" in Dutch?
"obsequious" in Dutch is kruiperig, onderworpen, slaafs. obsequious means: Excessively eager to please or obey, in a way that seems insincere and self-serving.
How do you use "obsequious" in a sentence?
Example: "An obsequious waiter hovered by the table." In Dutch, "obsequious" is kruiperig, onderworpen, slaafs.
Are there other ways to say "obsequious" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "obsequious": kruiperig, onderworpen, slaafs, onderdanig, gehoorzaam, volgzaam.
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