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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sycophantically

/sɪˌkɒfənˈtɪkəli/ adverb · British & US
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What does sycophantically mean?

adverb

Done in a way that is intended to win favor or approval, often by flattering or trying to please someone.

Example

"She spoke sycophantically to the boss, trying to get a promotion."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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