Moderate as in ingratiating Characterized by excessive flattery or fawning, often to gain favor or approval; behaving in an overly obedient or servile manner, similar to being obsequious. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Sycophantic'
The celebrity grew tired of the sycophantic fans who would do anything to be in their presence.
The sycophantic reviews on the new restaurant raised suspicions that they might be planted by the owner.
The coach disliked the sycophantic behavior of certain players, as it created a toxic atmosphere within the team.
In the royal court, the sycophantic courtiers competed for the monarch's favor with extravagant praise.
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