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The meaning of Sycophancy

Sycophancy – definition

noun

Obsequious behaviour towards someone important in order to gain advantage.

Usage examples:

Your fawning sycophancy is nauseating

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谄媚, 谀, 谀词, 谀辞

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Samenzwering, Vleierij

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Flagornerie

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Speichelleckerei

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हाँ में हाँ मिलाना, चापलूसी, चाटुकारिता, ख़ुशामद, खुशामद

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Sicofania

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아첨

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Подхалимство, Лесть, Низкопоклонство

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Adulación, Servilismo

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Sycophancy – similar words

sycophant

ˈsɪk.ə.fænt

noun

A person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage.

Usage examples:

Because he is high-ranking, he's surrounded by sycophants
noun

Someone who praises powerful or rich people in a way that is not sincere, usually in order to get some advantage from them

Usage examples:

The prime minister is surrounded by sycophants.
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