What is another word for Kotowing?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒtə͡ʊɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "Kotowing" means to show deference, subservience or extreme obedience to someone in authority. There are several synonyms for this word, including groveling, obsequious, fawning, sycophantic, and servile. The use of these words highlights the act of submission and subjugation. Other synonyms for Kotowing include toadyish, bootlicking, cringing, crawling, and truckling. These words all suggest a demeanor of submission and servitude, often with an underlying feeling of disdain or disgust. Regardless of which synonym is used, the connotation of Kotowing is one of subservience and ultimately, the relinquishing of power and autonomy to someone else.

What are the hypernyms for Kotowing?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Kotowing

What a craning of necks, what a Kotowing!
"The Voice in the Fog"
Harold MacGrath
Johann George, Mathilde, Isabelle and Max are Kotowing to me.
"Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess"
Henry W. Fischer
In thus Kotowing he was only getting in line with the citizens of most of the other effete monarchies of Europe.
"The Underdog"
F. Hopkinson Smith

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