Sycophantic: alternatives and connections

Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech…

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech…

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing…

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing…

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

An attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower.

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An attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower.

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of Fawn

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Promptly obedient, or submissive, to the will of another; compliant; yielding to the desires of another; devoted.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.