Definition of Sycophancy
Sycophancy
sy·co·phan·cy
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(noun)
a manner or behavior that is overly attentive, obedient, or flattering to someone important in order to seek personal advantage or favor;
e.g. His sycophancy towards the powerful businessman made it clear that he was hungry for recognition.
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