Definition of Groveling. Meaning of Groveling. Synonyms of Groveling

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Definition of Groveling

Groveling
Groveling Grov"el*ing, a. Lying prone; low; debased. [Written also grovelling.] ``A groveling creature.' --Cowper.

Meaning of Groveling from wikipedia

- until the date and time the court appoints to next sit. In practice a groveling letter of apology to the court is sufficient to ward off this possibility...
- depleted, powerless. At the end, I was down on the floor on my knees groveling and pleading with him". Winfrey became so depressed that on September...
- of Dreyfus, "because the minister is a coward". The proof was "that he grovels before the Prussians" by agreeing to publish the denials of the German...
- the young and very much upcoming West Indies for whom Greig's infamous "grovel" remark acted as motivation. Greig's finest hour was probably the 1976–77...
- mortals should be sober, contractual, and of mutual benefit. Undignified grovelling, excessive enthusiasm (superstitio) and secretive practises were "weak-minded"...
- me, The first of men in sovereign misery! Thus forced to kneel, thus groveling to embrace The scourge and ruin of my realm and race; Suppliant my children’s...
- an imperceptible degradation to solitary self-indulgence". The gluttons grovel in the mud by themselves, sightless and heedless of their neighbors, symbolizing...
- perpetually mounted on his Rational; His Head where his Heels should be, groveling on the Earth, and yet with all his Faults, he sets up to be an universal...
- his designs and to enforce his rule upon their fellow countrymen while groveling low themselves." He used the term again in an address to both houses of...
- from the film wherein her character is made to crawl like a prostitute groveling for money in a ****ual game devised by the male protagonist. Basinger said...