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SYCOPHANTIC

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Sycophantic.

Sycophantic - as an adjective satellite

Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bootlicking20fawning14obsequious21toadyish15

Attempting to win favor by flattery

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bootlicking20fawning14toadyish15

Sycophantic - as an adjective

Obsequious, flattering, toadying.

Example Sentences

"He always flattered the boss in a sycophantic manner."
"The sycophantic student offered to do the teacher's errands every day."
"She gained favor with the celebrity by showering him with sycophantic praise."
"The politician surrounded himself with sycophantic advisors."
"Despite his sycophantic behavior, he was never able to win the manager's trust."
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Word Game Points

Is SYCOPHANTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sycophantic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SYCOPHANTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is SYCOPHANTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sycophantic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SYCOPHANTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is SYCOPHANTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sycophantic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SYCOPHANTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.

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