obsequiousness

English

Etymology

From Middle English obsequyousnesse, equivalent to obsequious +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

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Noun

obsequiousness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being obsequious; servile compliance.

Synonyms

• obsequiosity
• obsequity

Translations

quality of being obsequious

• Armenian: քծնանք (hy) (kʻcnankʻ), քծինք (hy) (kʻcinkʻ)
• Bulgarian: раболепие (bg) n (rabolepie)
• Dutch: kruiperigheid (nl), onderworpenheid (nl)
• French: obséquiosité (fr) m
• Georgian: პირმოთნეობა (ṗirmotneoba)
• German: Unterwürfigkeit (de) f
• Greek: δουλοπρέπεια (el) f (douloprépeia)
• Irish: spleá f
• Italian: cortigianeria f, ossequiosità f
• Japanese: 媚び (こび, kobi)
• Korean: 아첨 함 (acheom ham)
• Latin: obsequium n, obsequentia f
• Scottish Gaelic: ùmhlachd f
• Spanish: obsecuencia (es) f, obsequiosidad f
• Telugu: దాస్యము (te) (dāsyamu)