| slovo | definícia |
sycophantic
(encz) | sycophantic,podlézavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Sycophantic
(gcide) | 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] |
sycophantic
(wn) | sycophantic
adj 1: attempting to win favor from influential people by
flattery [syn: bootlicking, fawning, obsequious,
sycophantic, toadyish]
2: attempting to win favor by flattery [syn: bootlicking,
fawning, sycophantic, toadyish] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
sycophantic
(encz) | sycophantic,podlézavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Sycophantical
(gcide) | 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] |
sycophantic
(wn) | sycophantic
adj 1: attempting to win favor from influential people by
flattery [syn: bootlicking, fawning, obsequious,
sycophantic, toadyish]
2: attempting to win favor by flattery [syn: bootlicking,
fawning, sycophantic, toadyish] |
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