What are some opposite words for groveling?
Antonyms for grovelinggrov·el·ing
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term groveling.
Princeton's WordNet
cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormlike, wormyadjective
totally submissive
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domineeringSynonyms:
cringing, wormy, grovelling, wormlike, worm-eaten, vermiculate
How to use groveling in a sentence?
If you look at how these major companies behave when faced with Chinese disapproval, they censor what the CCP tells them to censor, and we see groveling apologies.
Former OSU wrestler Adam DiSabato:
Jim Jordan called me crying, crying. Groveling. On the 4th of July, begging me to go against my brother. Begging me. Crying for a half hour. That's the kind of cover-ups that's going on there.
It's ridiculous that we are being relegated to groveling on our hands and knees to ask permission from someone who may or may not understand the technology.
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