Truckling
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Apt to truckle; cringing; fawning; slavish; servile; also, characteristic of a truckler: as, a
truckling
expedient.
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adjective.
Apt to
truckle
, often
fawning
,
obsequious
,
ingratiating
.
verb.
Present participle of
truckle
.
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noun.
the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons)
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
obedience
obeisance
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
believability
dovish
mimick
repining
tippler
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abject
apple-polishing
ass-kissing
backscratching
beggarly
verb-stem
truckle