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Cringing vs Obsequiousness - What's the difference?

cringing | obsequiousness | Related terms |

Cringing is a related term of obsequiousness.


As nouns the difference between cringing and obsequiousness

is that cringing is act of one who cringes while obsequiousness is the quality of being obsequious; servile compliance.

As a verb cringing

is .

cringing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Act of one who cringes.
  • the servile bowings and cringings of courtiers

    obsequiousness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the quality of being obsequious; servile compliance