sycophantic (Meaning)
sycophantic (s)
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
attempting to win favor by flattery
Synonyms & Antonyms of sycophantic
sycophantic Sentence Examples
- The politician's sycophantic followers relentlessly praised his every utterance.
- The sycophantic aide eagerly carried out his superior's every whim.
- The company's sycophantic employees avoided criticizing their CEO's decisions, no matter how misguided.
- The sycophantic journalist fawned over the celebrity, ignoring their obvious flaws.
- The sycophantic student blindly agreed with their professor's opinions, even when they were demonstrably wrong.
- The sycophantic religious leader praised the cult leader's every action, no matter how unethical.
- The sycophantic employee earned promotion not through merit, but by flattering his superiors.
- The sycophantic fan wrote glowing reviews of every album their favorite band released, regardless of its quality.
- The sycophantic acolyte followed their guru's teachings without question, even when they defied common sense.
- The sycophantic politician promised to implement any policy his constituents demanded, regardless of its feasibility or consequences.
FAQs About the word sycophantic
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery, attempting to win favor by flattery
toadying, servile, hagiographical, hagiographic,obsequious, grovelling, fawning, worshipful, reverential, courteous
demeaning, offensive, derogatory, abusive, abusive, disrespectful, contemptuous, insulting, demeaning,disrespectful
The politician's sycophantic followers relentlessly praised his every utterance.
The sycophantic aide eagerly carried out his superior's every whim.
The company's sycophantic employees avoided criticizing their CEO's decisions, no matter how misguided.
The sycophantic journalist fawned over the celebrity, ignoring their obvious flaws.