Word Meaning

obsequious definition and meaning

a. Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted.
a. Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite.
a. Of or pertaining to obsequies; funereal.

Crossword clues for obsequious

- Excessively deferential
- Smarmy