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sycophantic
adjective as in complimentary
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adjective as in fawning
adjective as in fulsome
adjective as in ingratiating
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adjective as in ingratiatory
adjective as in insinuating
adjective as in insinuative
adjective as in insinuatory
adjective as in menial
adjective as in obsequious
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adjective as in servile
adjective as in subservient
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Example Sentences
Musk’s sycophantic relationship with Trump is spawning a litany of jokes across multiple media fronts.
But maybe Cohn just wants to bask in Trump’s sycophantic hero worship of him?
But for the most part, Trump was always uncomfortable around the military, maybe because it's not in their nature to sycophantically tell him what he wants to hear.
It's not unheard of for powerful men to reward former enemies if they are properly remorseful and are willing to demonstrate their newfound fealty in the most public sycophantic fashion.
They don’t urge sycophantic followers to resist legislative compromise because a border crisis or other problem serves their political ends.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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