Timeserving

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  • n. A variant of time-serving.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Obsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power.
  • n. 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.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An acting conformably to times and seasons; now, usually, an obsequious compliance with the humors of men in power, which implies a surrender of one's independence, and sometimes of one's integrity.
  • Characterized by an obsequious or too ready compliance with the times, and especially with the will or humors of those in authority; obsequious; truckling.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit
    • Equivalent
    expedient   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    temporizing    opportunist    politic    diplomatic   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rat-faced    hollow-hearted    shiftiness    fox-faced    thisa   
     
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