Lackeys

Synonyms for "lackeys" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

flatter flunky grovel instrument

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

minion obey proxy servant

Related words (8)

Noun(8 words)

serve shadow tail toadies toady tool underlings yes-man

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5 relation types

More general

7 entries

act agent attendant conduct employee servant subordinate

More specific

17 entries

bureaucratic lackeydeference flattery footman henchman obeyingoffice lackeypageparliamentary lackeyproxy puppet servility serving shadowing stooge sycophancy

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Collocations

11 entries

corporate lackeysobsequious behaviorpalace lackeyspatronage relationshippolitical lackeysregime lackeysroyal lackeysservile attitudesubservient rolesycophantic lackeyssycophantic praise

Inflections

2 entries

lackeyed lackeying

Derivations

3 entries

lackey lackeyish lackeylike

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The boss's lackeys always agree with his decisions.

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