Definition of Groveler

1. Noun. Someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect.


Definition of Groveler

1. n. One who grovels; an abject wretch.

Definition of Groveler

1. Noun. A person who grovels ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Groveler

1. one that grovels [n -S] - See also: grovels

Lexicographical Neighbors of Groveler

grouter
grouters
groutier
groutiest
grouting
groutings
groutite
groutlike
grouts
grouty
grove
grove snail
groved
grovel
groveled
groveler (current term)
grovelers
groveless
groveling
grovelingly
grovelled
groveller
grovellers
grovelling
grovels
groves
grovet
grovets
grovy
grow

Literary usage of Groveler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. What's So and what Isn't by John McClelland Work (1916)
"He is neither a material groveler nor a rainbow chaser. The man who makes material ends his ultimate object is the material ..."

2. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey (1896)
"The prostrate groveler struggled halfway up, exhibiting the bloated and filthy countenance of a drunkard. He made two or three efforts to get upon his feet, ..."

3. The Works of Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1825)
"I was once what thou art now, a groveler on the earth, and a gazer at the sky ; I trafficked and heaped wealth together ; I loved and w as favoured. ..."

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