ADJECTIVE | all | sycophantic, bootlicking, fawning, obsequious, toadyish | attempting to win favor / favor / favor from influential people by flattery |
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all | sycophantic, bootlicking, fawning, toadyish | attempting to win favor by flattery |
Sounds | sih.kahfae'ntihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | attempting to win favor / favor / favor from influential people by flattery. | |
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Synonyms | bootlicking, fawning, obsequious, toadyish | |
Broader | insincere | lacking sincerity |
Spanish | adulador, lameculos, pelota | |
Catalan | adulador, llepaculs, pilota | |
Nouns | sycophant | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
Meaning | Attempting to win favor by flattery. | |
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Synonyms | bootlicking, fawning, toadyish | |
Broader | servile | submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior |
Nouns | sycophant | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
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