English dictionary
timeserving
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power.
Source: webster1913
noun
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An obsequious compliance with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power, which implies a surrender of one's independence, and sometimes of one's integrity.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit
Source: WordNet 3.0