Flatterers

Synonyms for "flatterers" (64 found)

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Closest matches (13)

adulator apple polisher apple-polisher ass-licker backscratcher backslapper blarneyer bootlick bootlicker brown nose brown-nose

Noun(2 words)

adulator apple polisher

Strong matches (19)

brownie cajoler charmer clawback courtier creature cringer dupe faithful servant fawner flunky footlicker groveler handshaker hanger-on helot instrument

Noun(2 words)

brownnose glazer

Related words (32)

jackal kowtower lackey led captain leech lickspit lickspittle mealymouth minion parasite peon puppet serf slave spaniel sponge stooge suck sycophant timeserver

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toad toady tool truckler tufthunter wheedler yes man yes-man

Noun(4 words)

lick-platter lickpot people pleaser sweet talker

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Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.

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Flatterers are the Devil's nurses.

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