# Uriah Heepish

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Exhibiting cloying, insincere obsequiousness.

## Etymology
From Uriah Heep + -ish: From the Dickens character Uriah Heep, noted for his cloying humility, obsequiousness, and insincerity, the stereotypical yes man.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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