Flatterer

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who flatters; one who praises another with a view to please him, to gain his favor, or to accomplish some purpose.
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  • noun. One who flatters.
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  • noun. One who flatters.
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  • noun. a person who uses flattery
    • Word Usage
    "Flattery and flatterers are pleasant: the flatterer is a man who, you believe, admires and likes To do the same thing often is pleasant, since, as we saw, anything habitual is pleasant."
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    follower  
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    ass-kisser  crawler  lackey  sycophant  toady  
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    adulation  adulatory  caitiff  coward  coxcomb  
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    Damocles  adulator  adulator  apple-polisher  ass-licker  
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