Pronunciation: /ˈɡrʌvələr/
noun a person who behaves in a servile or submissive manner; one who grovels
A1 The groveler begged for forgiveness on his knees.
A2 The groveler apologized profusely for his mistake.
B1 The groveler humbly asked for a second chance.
B2 The groveler tried to make amends by offering to help in any way possible.
C1 The groveler was willing to do whatever it took to regain trust and respect.
C2 The groveler was willing to swallow his pride and admit his wrongdoings in order to rectify the situation.
adjective describing someone or something as groveling or behaving in a servile manner
A1 The groveler man begged for forgiveness on his knees.
A2 She was seen as a groveler employee, always trying to please her boss.
B1 The groveler attitude of the salesman turned off potential customers.
B2 The groveler behavior of the politician was seen as insincere by the public.
C1 Her reputation as a groveler in the industry made her colleagues question her motives.
C2 The CEO's groveler tactics were effective in securing a lucrative deal for the company.
formal The groveler begged for forgiveness from his superior.
informal I can't stand that groveler who always tries to suck up to the boss.
slang That groveler is such a brown-noser.
figurative She refused to be a groveler and stood up for herself instead.
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