flatterers in English

noun
1
a person who lavishes praise, often insincerely; a sycophant.
he is not allowing flatterers to deceive him
synonyms:sycophantbootlickerbrown-nosertoadylickspittleflunkylackeyyes-mandoormatstoogecringersucksuck-up
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1. 3 A great man should disdain flatterers.

2. 2 When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner. 

3. Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise. William Penn 

4. False friends are often great flatterers who curry favor with some ulterior motive.

5. Synonyms for Brownnosers include sycophants, bootlickers, fawners, lickspittles, toadies, flatterers, flunkeys, flunkies, lackeys and kowtowers

6. Punished within Dis are those whose lives were marked by active ( rather than passive ) sins are heretics, murderers, suicides, blasphemers, usurers, sodomites, panderers, seducers, flatterers, Barrators, hypocrites, thieves, fradulent advisors

7. Limbaugh's Hell resume, I'd like to present a bit of a list of those housed in the Malabolgia: panders, flatterers, simonists, sorcerers, Barrators, hypocrites, thieves, deceivers, sowers of discord, and falsifiers

8. Punished within Dis are those whose lives were marked by active ( rather than passive ) sins are heretics, murderers, suicides, blasphemers, usurers, sodomites, panderers, seducers, flatterers, Barrators, hypocrites, thieves, fradulent advisors, sowers of discord

9. Surrounded by a crowd of slaves, mistresses and flatterers, they permitted the empire to be administered by unworthy favourites, while they squandered the money wrung from the provinces on costly buildings and expensive gifts to the churches of the metropolis.

10. But so it was, as great men and princes are said to call in their flatterers when dinner has been served, so the Athenians, upon slight occasions, entertained and diverted themselves with their spruce speakers and trim orators, but when it came to action, they were sober and considerate enough to single out the Austerest and wisest for public