SYCOPHANTISM Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
sycophantism.
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There is 0 hypernym of the word sycophantism. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word sycophantism. (close relations)
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Definition of SYCOPHANTISM
Definition of SYCOPHANTISM
Best Alternative Words for SYCOPHANTISM
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adulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise | ||||||||
bootlicking | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery • attempting to win favor by flattery | ||||||||
fawning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery • attempting to win favor by flattery | ||||||||
flattery | nounn | |||||||
noun • excessive or insincere praise | ||||||||
groveling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • totally submissive | ||||||||
obsequiousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • abject or cringing submissiveness | ||||||||
toadying | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage verb • try to gain favor by cringing or flattering |