Difference between Grovel and Fawn

What is the difference between Grovel and Fawn?

Grovel as a verb is to be prone on the ground. while Fawn as a verb is to exhibit affection or attempt to please.

Grovel

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To be prone on the ground. To crawl To abase oneself before another person. To be nice to someone or apologize in the hope of securing something. To take pleasure in mundane activities.

Fawn

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of the fawn colour.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A young deer.A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To exhibit affection or attempt to please.To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour.To wag its tail, to show devotion.

We hope you now know whether to use Grovel or Fawn in your sentence.

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