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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Sycophancy (0.00943 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sycophancy
sycophancy
n : fawning obsequiousness
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sycophancy
Sycophancy
\Syc"o*phan*cy\, n. [Cf. L. sycophantia deceit, Gr. ?
false accusation.]
The character or characteristic of a sycophant. Hence:
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(a) False accusation; calumniation; talebearing. [Obs.] --Bp.
Hall.
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(b) Obsequious flattery; servility.
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The sycophancy of A.Philips had prejudiced Mr.
Addison against Pope. --Bp.
Warburton.
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