Unscramble

o 1 b 3 s 1 e 1 q 10 u 1 i 1 o 1 u 1 s 1

10 letters · 21 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

adjective attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner

originFrom Middle English obsequyous, from Latin obsequiōsus (“complaisant, obsequious”), from obsequium (“compliance”), from obsequor (“comply with, yield to”), from ob (“in the direction of, towards”) + sequor (“follow”) (cf. sequel).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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