Meaning of Obsequious

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Obsequious

1. 1
   a.

   Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted.

2. 2
   a.

   Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite.

3. 3
   a.

   Of or pertaining to obsequies; funereal.

4. 4
   a.

   Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted.

5. 5
   a.

   Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite.

6. 6
   a.

   Of or pertaining to obsequies; funereal.