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单词 unobsequious
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unobsequiousadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnəbˈsiːkwɪəs/, U.S. /ˌənəbˈsikwiəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, obsequious adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + obsequious adj. Compare earlier unobsequiousness n.
Not obsequious.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > not obsequious
unobsequious1728
1728 G. Vane 2nd Ess. Catholick-relig. 64 Some naughty, unbigotted, unobsequious Lay-Subject, that dares adhere to the legal Interests of his Prince.
1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 203 Unobsequious Jurors dropped: or, in the..familiar phrase, cut.
1906 W. Deeping Bess of Woods xii. 117 Wilson's pack and red bundle were carried down to the inn by a very scornful and unobsequious servant.
2013 National (Nexis) 8 Mar. Reception and cleaning staff were friendly and refreshingly unobsequious.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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