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fawning

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1 fawning

Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery.

synoniemen: bootlicking, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish.

Roget 886: servile, obsequious; supple, supple as a glove; soapy, oily, pliant, cringing, abased, dough-faced, fawning, slavish, groveling, sniveling, ... meer laten zien

2 fawning

Attempting to win favor by flattery.

synoniemen: bootlicking, sycophantic, toadyish.


zelfstandig naamwoord

Roget 933: flattery, adulation, gloze; blandishment, blandiloquence; cajolery; fawning, wheedling etc. v.; captation, coquetry, obsequiousness, sycophancy, ... meer laten zien

Roget 886: servility; slavery etc. (subjection) 749; obsequiousness etc. adj.; subserviency; abasement; prostration, prosternation; genuflection ... meer laten zien

Moby betekeniswoordenboek: abject, adulation, adulatory, apple-polishing, ass-kissing, backscratching, beggarly, bland, blandishing, blandishment, blarney, blarneying, bootlicking, brown-nosing, bunkum, buttery, cajolement, cajolery, cajoling, compliant ... meer laten zien.

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