sycophantic
/ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk/
adjective
- Showing too much admiration or praise for someone in order to gain an advantage; behaving like a sycophant.
- His sycophantic smile made everyone in the meeting uncomfortable.
- She gave a sycophantic speech praising the CEO, hoping for a raise.
- The article criticized the sycophantic media coverage of the celebrity's every move.
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