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Exact Match:

ingratiating: calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating manner"; capable of winning favor; "with open arms and an ingratiating smile"

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obeisant collapse

hangdog collapse

truckling collapse: the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons)

toadying collapse

disarming collapse: act of reducing or depriving of arms; "the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete"; capable of allaying suspicion or hostility and inspiring confidence; "a disarming smile"; capable of allaying hostility

fair spoken collapse

fine spoken collapse

groveling collapse

sycophantic collapse

smooth tongued collapse

propitiatory collapse

soft spoken collapse

suave collapse

flattering collapse: showing or representing to advantage; "a flattering color"

obsequious collapse: attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner; "obsequious shop assistants"

soapy collapse

sniveling collapse

unctuous collapse

mealymouthed collapse: hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician"

oily collapse: coated or covered with oil; "oily puddles in the streets"

glib collapse: artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth-tongued hypocrite"; having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"; marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"

parasitic collapse: of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another; "a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses"; "parasitic vines that strangle the trees"; "bloodsucking blackmailer"; "his indolent leechlike existence"; relating to or caused by parasites; "parasitic infection"

servile collapse: submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"

abject collapse: showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"; of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick"; most unfortunate or miserable; "the most abject slaves joined in the revolt"; "abject poverty"; showing utter resignation or hopelessness; "abject surrender"

sponging collapse

smug collapse: marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction; "a smug glow of self-congratulation"

fawning collapse

bland collapse: lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting; "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke"; lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"

supple collapse: make pliant and flexible; "These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use"

beggarly collapse: (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt; marked by poverty befitting a beggar; "a beggarly existence in the slums"; "a mean hut"

submissive collapse: inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"

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