English Explanatory Dictionary

groveling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Showing excessive, servile respect or submission, often to gain favor or forgiveness.
  2. Of an animal, having the belly or face towards or on the ground.
noun
  1. The act or practice of one who grovels.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of grovel

Word forms

groveling more groveling most groveling grovelling grovelings
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