sycophantic
adjectiveHow to pronounce sycophantic:
Definition of sycophantic:
- sycophantic (adjective):
- attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery.
- of, relating to, or characteristic of a sycophant fawning, obsequious
Synonyms for sycophantic:
arse-licking
bootlicking
courteous
crawling
cringing
deferential
dutiful
fawning
flattering
genuflecting
groveling
grovelling
hagiographic
hagiographical
ingratiating
insincere
kowtowing
obsequious
parasitical
polite
reverent
reverential
servile
slavish
slimy
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Antonyms for sycophantic:
arrogant
blunt
genuine
no-nonsense
reasonable
sincere
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