sycophantism

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noun

Sycophantic behaviour.

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lapdoggery
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Meanings

nounsycophantism (usually uncountable, plural sycophantisms)

plural sycophantisms

  1. uncountableusuallySycophantic behaviour.

    Synonyms: lapdoggery

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSycophantic behaviour.

Similar
lapdoggery

Origin

From sycophant + -ism.

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APA

sycophantism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sycophantism

MLA

“sycophantism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sycophantism. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sycophantism,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sycophantism.

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