sycophancy
11sycophancy — syc·o·phan·cy || sɪkÉ™fÉ™nsɪ / fænsɪ n. excessive flattery, obsequiousness …
12sycophancy — n. Servility, obsequiousness, fawning, gross flattery, sycophantism …
13sycophancy — n 1. flattery, fawning, truckling, wheedling, toadeating, toadyism, tufthunting, sycophantism, lip homage, mouth honor, unc tuousness, Inf. soft soap, Sl. bootlicking, Sl. footlick ing, kowtow, Sl. apple polishing, Sl. brown nosing, Rare.… …
14sycophancy — syco·phan·cy …
15sycophancy — See: sycophant …
16sycophancy — syc•o•phan•cy [[t]ˈsɪk ə fən si, ˌfæn , ˈsaɪ kə [/t]] n. 1) self seeking or servile flattery 2) the character or conduct of a sycophant • Etymology: 1615–25 …
17sycophancy — /ˈsɪkəfænsi/ (say sikuhfansee), / fənsi/ (say fuhnsee), /ˈsaɪ / (say suy ) noun (plural sycophancies) 1. self seeking or servile flattery. 2. the character or conduct of a sycophant …
18sycophancy — noun fawning obsequiousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑sycophant • Hypernyms: ↑obsequiousness, ↑servility, ↑subservience …
19greasing — Sycophancy …
20flattery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Undue adulation Nouns 1. flattery, adulation, blandishment, cajolery; fawning, wheedling, coquetry, sycophancy, flunkeyism, servility, toadying, incense, honeyed words, flummery, blarney; lip service,… …