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Vocabulary Entry
sycophancy
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noun
The quality of being a sycophant; servile flattery or ingratiating behavior.
Example Sentences
"His sycophancy towards the boss was evident in the way he always agreed with her."
"The politician's reliance on sycophancy made him unpopular with his colleagues."
"She could not stand the sycophancy of her coworkers, who always tried to win favor."