BROWN-NOSE Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word brown-nose. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word brown-nose. (close relations)

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	bootlicker				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect
	flatterer				nounn
	noun • a person who uses flattery
	groveler				nounn
	noun • someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect
	sycophant				nounn
	noun • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
	toady				nounn
	noun • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage verb • try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
	yes-man				nounn
	noun • a person of unquestioning obedience
	butter up				verbv
	verb • flatter with the intention of getting something

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