obsequious

[US]/əbˈsiː.kwi.əs/
[UK]/əbˈsiː.kwi.əs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. lydig eller uppmärksam i en överdriven eller tjänande grad; tjänande efterlevande eller deferent.

Phrases & Collocations

obsequious behavior

smickerande beteende

obsequious servant

smickerande tjänare

obsequious attitude

smickerande attityd

obsequious flattery

smickerande smicker

obsequious sycophant

smickerande smickrare

obsequious smile

smickerande leende

obsequious remarks

smickerande anmärkningar

obsequious praise

smickerande lovprisning

obsequious response

smickerande svar

obsequious compliance

smickerande efterlevnad

Example Sentences

his obsequious behavior made everyone uncomfortable.

hans smickerande beteende gjorde alla obekväma.

she offered obsequious compliments to her boss.

hon erbjöd smickerande komplimanger till sin chef.

the obsequious assistant always agrees with his manager.

den smickerande assistenten håller alltid med sin chef.

they found his obsequious attitude hard to tolerate.

de tyckte att hans smickerande attityd var svår att tolerera.

obsequious flattery is often seen as insincere.

smickerande smicker anses ofta vara oäkta.

her obsequious nature made her popular among superiors.

hennes smickerande natur gjorde henne populär bland överordnade.

he had an obsequious smile that annoyed his colleagues.

han hade ett smickerande leende som irriterade hans kollegor.

obsequious individuals often lack genuine opinions.

smickerande personer saknar ofta genuina åsikter.

the obsequious praise from the audience felt forced.

den smickerande hyllningen från publiken kändes påtvingad.

in meetings, his obsequious remarks drew criticism.

vid möten väckte hans smickerande kommentarer kritik.

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