obsequiousness

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

obsequious +‎ -ness

Noun

obsequiousness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being obsequious; servile compliance.
   • 2018 May 9, George F. Will, “Trump is no longer the worst person in government”, in The Washington Post‎^[1]:

     The oleaginous Mike Pence, with his talent for toadyism and appetite for obsequiousness, could, Trump knew, become America’s most repulsive public figure.

Translations

the quality of being obsequious

• Armenian: քծնանք (hy) (kʻcnankʻ), քծինք (hy) (kʻcinkʻ)
• Dutch: kruiperigheid, onderworpenheid (nl)
• French: obséquiosité (fr) m
• Georgian: პირმოთნეობა (ṗirmotneoba)
• German: Unterwürfigkeit (de) f
• Greek: δουλοπρέπεια (el) f (douloprépeia)
• Irish: spleá f
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• 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
• Telugu: దాస్యము (te) (dāsyamu)