obsequious
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Is obsequious a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (archaic) Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.Examples: "Our ladies were situated as well as it was possible; they had good servants, splendid rooms, obsequious attendants, and had become habituated to the country, so that the loss of the Count was not any thing of moment beyond the pleasure of his society;[…]"Synonyms: bowsome, buxom, compliant, hearsome, hersum, morigerous, obedible, obedientarchaic
2. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to obsequies, funereal.Examples: "[…] the ſuruiuer bound / In filliall obligation for ſome tearme To doe obſequious ſorrowe […]"obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary