Synonyms for "fawner" (33 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

apple polisherbackslapperbrown nosebrowniecourtier

Noun(2 words)

apple polisherbootlicker

Strong matches (10)

creaturedupefaithful servantflattererflunkyhelotinstrumentjackal

Noun(2 words)

grovelergroveller

Related words (16)

lackeymealymouthminionpeonpuppetserfslavestoogesucksycophanttimeservertoadtoadytoolyes man

Noun(1 words)

truckler

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

5 entries

ass-kissercrawlerlackeysycophanttoady

Synonyms

1 entries

apple polisher

derived from

1 entries

fawn

related to

2 entries

fawnssycophant

Translations

4 translations across 3 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries

• κόλαξ noun (one who fawns)

Spanish

2 entries

• lisonjera noun (one who fawns)
• lisonjero noun (one who fawns)

Swedish

1 entries

• lismare noun (one who fawns)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom is a fawner.

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