obsequious

Obsequious is a synonym of toadying.

As an adjective obsequious

is (archaic) obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

As a verb toadying is

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As an adjective obsequious is

(archaic) obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between obsequious and flippant

is that obsequious is (archaic) obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes while flippant is (archaic) glib; speaking with ease and rapidity.

As adjectives the difference between obsequious and flippant

is that obsequious is (archaic) obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes while flippant is (archaic) glib; speaking with ease and rapidity.

As adjectives the difference between obsequious and acquiescent

is that obsequious is obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes while acquiescent is willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance.

Obsequious is a synonym of menial.

As adjectives the difference between obsequious and menial

is that obsequious is (archaic) obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes while menial is of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.

As a noun menial is

a servant, especially a domestic servant.

As an adjective obsequious is

(archaic) obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

As adjectives the difference between obsequious and domineering

is that obsequious is obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes while domineering is overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian.

As a verb domineering is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun domineering is

the act of one who domineers.

As adjectives the difference between ostentatious and obsequious

is that ostentatious is of ostentation while obsequious is obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

As adjectives the difference between obsequious and smarmy

is that obsequious is (archaic) obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes while smarmy is falsely earnest, smug, or ingratiating.

As an adjective obsequious

is obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

As a noun flattery is

excessive praise or approval, which is often insincere and sometimes contrived to win favour.