Groveling

Synonyms for "groveling" (90 found)

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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

9 entries
behaviorbehavioral traitbodily actionconductmannermovementposturestylistic devicetone

More specific

13 entries
crawlingcringing demeanorfawningflattering languagegenuflectioningratiationkowtowkowtowingprostrationsubmissive posturesubmissive rhetoricsubmissivenesssycophancy

Collocations

13 entries
act of grovelingbegging for forgivenessdisplay of grovelingfawning behaviorgroveling apologygroveling before authoritygroveling behaviorgroveling deferencegroveling flatterygroveling posturegroveling submissionkowtowing before authorityprostrating posture

Inflections

7 entries

Derivations

4 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

New ways I must attempt, my groveling name To raise aloft, and wing my flight to fame.

Source: wiktionary

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