toady

noun

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There are 2 syllables in the word toady.

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Definition of toady:

toady (noun):: one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors sycophant; noun. a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage.

Synonyms for toady:

admirer

adulator

apparatchik

apple polisher

apple-polisher

ass-kisser

bootlicker

brown-noser

brownnoser

crawler

creep

devotee

disciple

fan

fawner

flatterer

flunkey

flunkie

flunky

goody-goody

groveler

groveller

hanger-on

henchman

idolator

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Antonyms for toady:

dissenter

dissident

free spirit

free thinker

freethinker

independent

individual

individualist

leader

maverick

nonconformist

sceptic

skeptic

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