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What is the adjective for obsequious?

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obsequious
  1. (archaic) Obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
  2. Excessively eager and attentive to please or to obey all instructions; fawning, subservient, servile.
  3. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to obsequies, funereal.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Selim was most obsequious, and seemed ready to do everything for my comfort.”
      “Paris himself turns out to be an obsequious toady in Domitian's heady presence.”
      “As is always the case in France, I am not sure if she reads my apology as sufficiently humble or merely obsequious.”
obsequent
obsequial
  1. Relating to an obsequy or funeral rite.
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