be obsequious
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Synonyms for be obsequious
verb ingratiate oneself to; serve- crouch
- grovel
- abase
- blandish
- bow
- cajole
- cotton
- court
- cower
- crawl
- creep
- cringe
- debase
- defer
- flatter
- invite
- jolly
- kneel
- kowtow
- massage
- oil
- pander
- scrape
- slaver
- snow
- stoop
- stroke
- submit
- toady
- truckle
- woo
- yield
- apple-polish
- be at beck and call
- be obsequious
- be servile
- brownnose
- buddy up
- butter up
- cater to
- cave in to
- curry favor
- fall all over
- fall on one's knees
- honey up
- lay it on
- lick boots
- make up to
- pay court
- play up to
Antonyms for be obsequious
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
fawned
verb. ingratiate oneself to; serve
- abase
- apple-polish
- be at beck and call
- be obsequious
- be servile
- blandish
- bow
- brownnose
- buddy up
- butter up
- cajole
- cater to
- cave in to
- cotton
- court
- cower
- crawl
- creep
- cringe
- crouch
- curry favor
- debase
- defer
- fall all over
- fall on one's knees
- flatter
- grovel
- honey up
- invite
- jolly
- kneel
- kowtow
- lay it on
- lick boots
- make up to
- massage
- oil
- pander
- pay court
- play up to
- scrape
- slaver
- snow
- stoop
- stroke
- submit
- toady
- truckle
- woo
- yield
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.