sycophantic in English

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1. We heard the sound of sycophantic laughter.

2. 9 synonyms for Adulatory: fawning, worshipping, flattering, sycophantic, servile, slavish

3. The trusty had a silly, sycophantic manner of raising one hand in salute.

4. There was sycophantic laughter from the audience at every one of his terrible jokes.

5. Adjective fawning, worshipping, flattering, sycophantic, servile, slavish, obsequious, bootlicking (informal), blandishing Adulatory reviews

6. Synonyms for Cringing include servile, crouching, cowardly, obsequious, submissive, fawning, grovelling, sycophantic, subservient and groveling

7. I assumed this was rhetorical waggery so offered that obligatory journalistic reply: the sycophantic laugh.

8. He is surrounded by a chorus of sycophantic philosophers who have substituted pandiabolism for pantheism.

9. And those old favorites, your friends and mine: sycophantic , phlegmatic , and, of course, top of the bill - pusillanimous.

10. There was his clique of sycophantic friends, many of them middle-aged, who were too fawning and deferential.

11. Synonyms for Adulatory include flattering, praising, worshiping, worshipping, fawning, fulsome, sycophantic, appreciative, blandishing and commendatory

12. It has never been the intention of Guitarist to augment dealer ads with sycophantic reviews, either.

13. Qinhui was a notorious sycophantic official in the Song dynasty, and was spurned by later generations. Sentencedict.com

14. You get very fed up with people being sycophantic, toadying to you, as a symptom of success.

15. It's hard to envisage the usual knighthoods for sycophantic tabloid editors, several of whom pointed out his failings.

16. 21 And those old favorites, your friends and mine: sycophantic , phlegmatic , and, of course, top of the bill - pusillanimous.

17. Nobody would want to be seen crawling to or even making sycophantic noises with Morrissey, of all people.

18. Tactics that shunted money into the hands of prime ministers or sycophantic merchants did not generally help the citizens of a nation.

19. But he is angriest at and reserves his strongest denunciation for the intelligentsia, whom he accuses of sycophantic devotion to Yeltsin.

20. Approbatory; approving; celebrating; commendatory; congratulatory; courtly; encomiastic; encomiastical; eulogistic; fair-spoken; fawning; highly favorable; honeyed; honoring; laudatory; panegyrical; plauditory; polite; praiseful; respectful; sycophantic; unctuous; well …

21. Description It is time to hunt our final prey, the Accuser. Anima drought or not, her sycophantic adherence to sacred "rituals" flies in the face of the Master's will

22. With President Isaias increasingly viewing power as 'a weapon of self-aggrandisement' and surrounding himself with a sycophantic clique of military associates, the hope of the post-independence years has tragically faded, Kidane concludes.

23. This page shows answers to the clue Admiring, followed by 2 definitions like “Expressing admiration”, “Showing or feeling admiration” and “Showing or feeling admiration”.Synonyms for Admiring are laudatory and sycophantic.

24. ‘I am usually quite controlled, but I was irritated that I was forced to spend my time with these sycophantic Buffoons, and it occurred to me that I should for once try to extract a fee for my weekly generosity.’

25. Approval amen corner A coterie of fervent believers or ardent followers, so-called from the place in a church, usually near the pulpit, occupied by those who lead the responsive “amens.” A person in the amen corner is, figuratively speaking, a disciple or devotee; often a yes-man or sycophantic toady.

26. Having fought and suffered alongside one another during the country's liberation struggle, Eritreans have seen their country embroiled in conflicts with every one of its neighbours under the leadership of Isaias Afewerki. With President Isaias increasingly viewing power as 'a weapon of self-aggrandisement' and surrounding himself with a sycophantic clique of military associates, the hope of the post-independence years has tragically faded, Kidane concludes.

27. Still, with a sycophantic media Claque in close support, his is the dominant voice in public discourse.: He got clapped and cheered by the audience, or at least by the noisy loyalist Claque who are dotted about the hall.: How on earth could we have put this scheming, mendacious little man and his miserable Claque back in office for another three years?: I am less impressed by the Claque of

28. Dm Stop drop and drag me into F C place and lock the fire escapes Bb A Dm I’ll break your pretty face Bb A yeah yeah Dm Oh You clever little F C things the sycophantic teens Bb A Dm what a precious basket case Bb A yeah yeah D Bbm Now shut your dirty mouth G If I could burn this town G A I wouldn’t hesitate to smile D while you suffocate and die D Bbm And that would be just fine G and what a lovely time G that it would surely be A Bb A Dm So bite your tongue and Choke …