self-abasement

  • 101obsequiousness — ob se·qui·ous·ness || É™b sɪːkwɪəsnɪs n. self abasement; surrender; excessive obedience …

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  • 102lowliness — n. 1. Humility, humbleness, meekness, self abasement, submissiveness. 2. Lowness, meanness, abjectness …

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  • 103submission — n. 1. Surrender, cession, yielding. 2. Obedience, resignation, compliance, acquiescence. 3. Submissiveness, lowliness, humility, meekness, humiliation, self abasement, state of being submissive. 4. Endurance, sufferance, long sufferance,… …

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  • 104submissiveness — n. 1. Pliancy, docility. 2. Obedience, submission, resignation, compliance, passiveness, non resistance. 3. Humility, humbleness, meekness, lowliness, self abasement …

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  • 105adulation — n 1. worship, hero worship, idolization, adoration, deification; glorification, exaltation, extolment. 2. sycophancy, toadyism, toadeating, tufthunting, flattery, lip homage, lip service, Rare. blandation; cajolery, blandishment, blarney, palaver …

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  • 106deference — n 1. submission, acquiescence, compliance, resignation, acceptance, yielding; nonresis tance, passivity, complaisance; obeisance, obsequiousness, obsequence, servility, slavishness, abjection, self abasement, prostration; docility, submissiveness …

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  • 107fawning — adj 1. servile, slavish, obsequious, Obs. obsequent, subservient, menial, Obs., Rare. vernile; submissive, docile, unassertive, compliant, acquiescent, deferential, Tomish, Uncle Tomish, tractable, mealy mouthed; groveling, crawling, creeping,… …

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  • 108servility — n 1. slavishness, servileness, obsequiousness, obsequence, subservience, Obs. vernility; submis siveness, docility, unassertiveness, compliance, acquiescence, deference, obeisance, abjection, abjectness, self abasement; groveling, crawling,… …

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  • 109subordination — n 1. inferiority, lesser standing, inferior status, secondary position, second fiddle; lowliness, subservience, subserviency. 2. servility, slavishness, submissiveness, docility, unassertiveness; obsequiousness, abjection, obeisance, prostration; …

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  • 110sycophancy — n 1. flattery, fawning, truckling, wheedling, toadeating, toadyism, tufthunting, sycophantism, lip homage, mouth honor, unc tuousness, Inf. soft soap, Sl. bootlicking, Sl. footlick ing, kowtow, Sl. apple polishing, Sl. brown nosing, Rare.… …

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