unterwürfig

Related words

• Unterwürfigkeit

  Subservience

• Mitknecht

  Sycophant

• Krieche

  Sycophant, creep

• schleimen

  To butter up, to suck up

• hinknien

  To kneel

• katzbuckeln

  To bow and scrape

• zu allem Ja und Amen sagen

  To say yes and amen to everything means to always agree with someone without contradiction, often out of subservience or convenience.

• dienend

  serving, subservient

• dienstbeflissen

  Obsequious

• beyfällig

  Beyfällig means assenting, inclined, or readily yielding, often in a submissive or devout manner.

• Knecht

  servant

• Ehemännchen

  Henpecked husband

• Demut

  Humility

• kuschen

  To kowtow

• krummmachen

  To grovel

• krauchen

  To grovel, to crawl

• Hörigkeit

  Servitude

• duckmäusern

  to grovel, to kowtow

• Duckmäuser

  A yes-man is a person who behaves submissively and obsequiously towards authorities, often out of cowardice or self-interest.

• Hundeblick

  "Puppy dog eyes", a pleading, submissive look, often to gain sympathy or favor.

• Grüßaugust

  Yes-man

• Servilität

  Servility

• schwänzeln

  To fawn means to behave in a submissive or flattering manner in order to gain favor.

• andienen

  To ingratiate oneself means to offer oneself to someone in a subservient way in order to gain an advantage.

• lackmeiern

  To fawn, to grovel

• sklavisch

  slavish

• schleimig

  Slimy, obsequious

• abdankend

  In a humble or submissive manner; resigning or abdicating.

• beflissen

  Obsequious

• devot

  devout

• hündisch

  dog-like, subservient

• flehentlich

  Imploringly, Supplicatingly

• hörig

  Subservient

• knechtisch

  Servile, subservient

• schleckig

  sycophantic, fawning

• submissiv

  Submissive

Example sentences with “unterwürfig”

1. Er zeigte eine unterwürfige Haltung. (He showed a submissive attitude.)

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