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sycophantic 音标拼音: [s ,ɪkəf'æntɪk] a. 说奉承话的,阿谀的 说奉承话的,阿谀的 sycophantic adj 1: attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery [ synonym: { bootlicking}, { fawning}, { obsequious}, { sycophantic}, { toadyish}] 2: attempting to win favor by flattery [ synonym: { bootlicking}, { fawning}, { sycophantic}, { toadyish}] Sycophantic \ Syc` o* phan" tic\, Sycophantical \ Syc` o* phan" tic* al\, a. [ Cf. Gr. ? slanderous.] Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic. [ 1913 Webster] To be cheated and ruined by a sycophantical parasite. -- South. [ 1913 Webster] Sycophantic servants to the King of Spain. -- De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster] 58 Moby Thesaurus words for " sycophantic": abject, adulatory, backscratching, beggarly, bland, blandishing, blarneying, bootlicking, buttery, cajoling, complimentary, courtierly, courtly, cowering, crawling, cringing, crouching, fair- spoken, fawning, fine- spoken, flattering, footlicking, fulsome, groveling, gushing, hangdog, honey- mouthed, honey- tongued, honeyed, ingratiating, insincere, insinuating, kowtowing, mealymouthed, obeisant, obsequious, oily, oily- tongued, on bended knee, parasitic, prostrate, slimy, slobbery, smarmy, smooth, smooth- spoken, smooth- tongued, sniveling, soapy, soft- soaping, sponging, timeserving, toadeating, toadying, toadyish, truckling, unctuous, wheedling
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