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  • 52Sycophancy — For fawning in the sense of a musical term, see Accarezzévole. Sycophancy means:[1] Obsequious flattery; servility. The character or characteristic of a sycophant. Alternative phrases are often used such as: apple polishing …

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  • 53courtier — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flatterer, sycophant. See flattery, servility. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. retainer, subject, squire, flatterer; see attendant , servant , sycophant . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun One who flatters… …

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  • 54flatterer — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. toady, truckler, courtier, brown noser*; see sycophant . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. complimenter, booster, trumpeter, sycophant, *yes man, *brownnose, *sweet talker, *apple polisher, toady, *lickspittle, bootlicker.… …

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  • 55Servility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Servility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 servility servility Sgm: N 1 slavery slavery &c.(subjection) 749 Sgm: N 1 obsequiousness obsequiousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 subserviency subserviency Sgm: N 1 abasement …

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  • 56ass-kisser — noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage • Syn: ↑sycophant, ↑toady, ↑crawler, ↑lackey • Derivationally related forms: ↑crawl (for: ↑crawler), ↑ …

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  • 57Sycophantic — Syc o*phan tic, Sycophantical Syc o*phan tic*al, a. [Cf. Gr. ? slanderous.] Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic. [1913 Webster] To be… …

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  • 58Sycophantical — Sycophantic Syc o*phan tic, Sycophantical Syc o*phan tic*al, a. [Cf. Gr. ? slanderous.] Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 59parasite — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Latin parasitus, from Greek parasitos, from para + sitos grain, food Date: 1539 1. a person who exploits the hospitality of the rich and earns welcome by flattery 2. an organism living in, with, or on another… …

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