assentatious

/ˌæsənˈteɪʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a tendency to agree or acquiesce, especially in a subservient or servile manner

“The politician’s assentatious attitude towards his donors was criticized by the press.”

2. noun

The state or quality of being assentatious

“The party’s assentatious nature made it difficult to challenge their views.”

Synonyms

  • obsequious
  • servile
  • subservient

Antonyms

  • defiant
  • disobedient