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1 unterwürfig
pej.I Adj. subservient, obsequiousII Adv. lächeln, sich verhalten etc.: obsequiously* * *submissive; obsequious; compliant; humble; subservient; servile* * *un|ter|wụ̈r|fig [Untɐ'vʏrfɪç, 'ʊntɐ-]adj (pej)obsequious* * *1) servilely2) (excessively obedient or respectful: servile obedience/flattery.) servile3) obsequiously4) (too humble or too ready to agree with someone: He bowed in an obsequious manner.) obsequious5) (obedient and humble.) submissive6) submissively* * *un·ter·wür·fig[ʊntɐˈvʏrfɪç]adj (pej) servilemanche meiner Kollegen sind \unterwürfig in Gegenwart des Chefs some of my colleagues grovel in the presence of the boss* * *1.(abwertend) Adjektiv obsequious2.adverbial obsequiously* * *unterwürfig pejA. adj subservient, obsequiousB. adv lächeln, sich verhalten etc: obsequiously* * *1.(abwertend) Adjektiv obsequious2.adverbial obsequiously* * *adj.abject adj.obsequious adj.submissive adj. adv.obeisantly adv.obsequiously adv.servilely adv.submissively adv. -
2 devot
Adj. geh.1. pej. obsequious, servile2. altm. humble, deferential* * *de|vot [de'voːt]adj (geh)1) (pej = unterwürfig) obsequious2) (old = demütig) humble* * *[deˈvo:t]* * *1.(geh. abwertend) Adjektiv obsequious2.adverbial obsequiously* * *devot adj geh1. pej obsequious, servile2. obs humble, deferential* * *1.(geh. abwertend) Adjektiv obsequious2.adverbial obsequiously -
3 servil
Adj. pej. servile* * *ser|vil [zɛr'viːl] (geh)1. adjservile2. advservilely* * *ser·vil[zɛrˈvi:l]adj (pej geh) servile* * *1.(geh. abwertend) Adjektiv obsequious; servile2.adverbial obsequiously; in a servile manner* * *servil adj pej servile* * *1.(geh. abwertend) Adjektiv obsequious; servile2.adverbial obsequiously; in a servile manner -
4 beflissen
Adj. geh. assiduous, very keen; beflissen sein zu (+ Inf.), sich beflissen zeigen zu (+ Inf.) (always) be eager to (+ Inf.), take great pains to (+ Inf.)* * *studious* * *be|flịs|sen [bə'flɪsn]1. ptpSee:von befleißen2. adjgeh = bemüht) zealous; (pej = unterwürfig) obsequiousum etw beflissen sein — to be concerned for sth
er war sehr um die Zufriedenheit seiner Gäste beflissen — he was very anxious or concerned to please his guests
beflissen sein, etw zu tun — to be concerned to do sth
3. advzealously; (pej) obsequiously* * *be·flis·sen[bəˈflɪsn̩]▪ \beflissen sein[, etw zu tun] to be keen [to do sth]II. adv keenly, zealously* * *1.(geh.) Adjektiv keen; eager; (emsig) assiduous; zealous2.* * *beflissen adj geh assiduous, very keen;beflissen sein zu (+inf),sich beflissen zeigen zu (+inf) (always) be eager to (+inf), take great pains to (+inf) Beflissenheit f; nur sg assiduousness, assiduity, keenness* * *1.(geh.) Adjektiv keen; eager; (emsig) assiduous; zealous2. -
5 duckmäuserisch
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6 schleimig
Adj. slimy (auch fig., pej.); PHYSIOL. mucous; (zähflüssig) viscous; schleimiger Typ umg., pej. slimy type; (Speichellecker) bootlicker, brownnose; schleimiges Gerede bootlicking ( oder toadying) talk* * *mucous; mucilaginous; slimy; slimly* * *schlei|mig ['ʃlaimɪç]adj1) slimy; (MED) mucous; (BOT) mucilaginous2) (pej = unterwürfig) slimy (inf)* * *(covered with, consisting of, or like, slime: a slimy mess on the floor.) slimy* * *schlei·mig[ˈʃlaimɪç]I. adj1. MED mucous2. (glitschig) slimy, sticky* * ** * *schleimiges Gerede bootlicking ( oder toadying) talk* * ** * *adj.mucilaginous adj.mucous adj. adv.slimily adv.slimly adv. -
7 duckmäuserisch
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8 schleimig
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9 unterwürfig
См. также в других словарях:
Obsequiously — Ob*se qui*ous*ly, adv. 1. In an obsequious manner; compliantly; fawningly. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. In a manner appropriate to obsequies. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Whilst I a while obsequiously lament The untimely fall of virtuous Lancaster. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obsequiously — obsequious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree. DERIVATIVES obsequiously adverb obsequiousness noun. ORIGIN from Latin obsequium compliance , from obsequi follow, comply with … English terms dictionary
obsequiously — adverb in an obsequious manner she acts obsequiously toward her boss • Syn: ↑subserviently, ↑servilely • Derived from adjective: ↑servile (for: ↑servilely), ↑subservient … Useful english dictionary
obsequiously — adverb see obsequious … New Collegiate Dictionary
obsequiously — See obsequious. * * * … Universalium
obsequiously — adverb In an obsequious manner. Syn: fawningly, subserviently … Wiktionary
obsequiously — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. servilely, slavishly, subserviently, sycophantically, ingratiatingly, fawningly, abjectly, grovelingly, on one s knees … English dictionary for students
obsequiously — É™b sɪËkwɪəslɪ adv. attentively; fawningly; servilely … English contemporary dictionary
obsequiously — ob·se·qui·ous·ly … English syllables
obsequiously — See: obsequious … English dictionary
obsequious — obsequiously, adv. obsequiousness, n. /euhb see kwee euhs/, adj. 1. characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow. 2. servilely compliant or deferential: obsequious servants. 3. obedient; dutiful. [1375 … Universalium
