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- adjectivegrovelling (adjective) · groveling (adjective)
- acting obsequiously in order to obtain forgiveness or favor:"his groveling references to “great” historians"
noungrovelling (noun) · groveling (noun)- obsequious behavior aimed at obtaining forgiveness or favor:"it was time to give in and do a bit of groveling"
verbgroveling (present participle)- lie or crawl abjectly on the ground with one's face downward:"she was groveling on the floor in fear"
- act in an obsequious way in order to obtain someone's forgiveness or favor:"everyone expected me to grovel with gratitude"
OriginMiddle English: back-formation from the obsolete adverb grovelling, from obsolete groof, grufe ‘the face or front’ (in the phrase on grufe, from Old Norse á grúfu ‘face downwards’) + the suffix -ling.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Behaving with excessive respect towards someoneGroveling refers to behaving with excessive respect towards someone, often in order to please them or seek forgiveness1. It can also mean lying or creeping with the body prostrate in token of subservience or abasement2. The term is often used disapprovingly to describe someone who shows too much respect to a person of higher status or authority3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.groveling adjective US disapproving (UK grovelling) us / ˈɡrɑː.v ə l.ɪŋ / uk / ˈɡrɒv. ə l.ɪŋ / Add to word list behaving with too much respect towards someone, in order to show that you want to please them or want them to forgive you:dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/grov…: to lie or creep with the body prostrate in token of subservience or abasement groveled at the feet of the king b : to abase oneself would not grovel for political advantage 3 : to give oneself over to what is base or unworthy : wallow groveling in self-pitywww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grovelinggrovelling adjective /ˈɡrɒvlɪŋ/ /ˈɡrɑːvlɪŋ/ (US English groveling) [only before noun] (disapproving) showing too much respect to somebody who is more important than you or who can give you something you want a grovelling letter of apologywww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/engli…
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