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sycophantically

UK
/ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪkli/
US
/ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪkli/

Translations

sycophanticallyadverb
UK
/ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪkli/
US
/ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪkli/
flagorneusementAvec une flatterie excessive, de façon servile.
He praised the manager sycophantically, hoping to secure a promotion.
Il a félicité le directeur flagorneusement, espérant obtenir une promotion.
Additional translations
obséquieusementPlus littéraire ou soutenu ; marque une attitude trop flatteuse et servile.
Synonyms
obsequiously
submissively
servilely
flatteringly
fawningly

Definitions

sycophanticallyadverb
In a manner that is excessively flattering or obsequious, often to gain favor or advantage.
He praised the manager sycophantically, hoping to secure a promotion.
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