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obsequiousness vs sycophancy

sycophancy vs obsequiousness

obsequiousness and sycophancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obsequiousness Yes No No No
sycophancy Yes No No No
As nouns, sycophancy is a hyponym of obsequiousness; that is, sycophancy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than obsequiousness:
  • obsequiousness: abject or cringing submissiveness
  • sycophancy: fawning obsequiousness
obsequiousness (noun) sycophancy (noun)
abject or cringing submissiveness fawning obsequiousness
Difference between obsequiousness and sycophancy

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