Words and phrases that have a meaning related to fawning: (150 results)
Often used in the same context:
adoring, sneering, groveling, slobbering, toadying, harrumphing, preening, carping, hectoring, simpering, slavering, chumminess, condescending, grousing, genuflecting, gloating, blathering, bootlicking, bloviation, drooling, pontificating, coddling, dissing, lionizing, smirking, tittering, nattering, pilloried, prattle, reviling, kowtowing, swooning, inane, lavished, whining, bellyaching, fulminating, browbeating, jackassery, ranting, schmoozing, begrudging, bashing, peanut gallery, sniggering, blubbering, scolding, badgering, chiding, pitying, admiring, eager beaver, deifying, blithering, snickering, chortling, disobliging, drivelling, scorning, kvetch, blabber, braying, obsessing, haranguing, enamor, griping, photo op, upbraid, pandering, sniping, squiring, soft soaping, crowing, high dudgeon, feting, snivel, skewering, demonizing, mocking, salivating, excoriating, slagging, castigating, leering, sliming, starstruck, raving, monicagate, pouting, yammering, parroting, moralizing, ingratiating, lampooning, lambaste, truckling, grumbling, babbling, schmooze, backslap, bluster, humoring, servility, adulation, flattery, submissiveness, deference, adoration, bragging, clinging, fear, swearing, sycophancy, sycophants, apologies, cant, cares, courting, credulity, cringing, deprecatory, insolent, apologetic, derisive, disarming, enigmatic, ironical, noncommittal, patronising, reproachful, sarcastic, spiteful, briefest, censorious, cheery, committal, condemnatory, consoling, deferential
Appears in the definition of:
court favor, court favour, curry favor, curry favour, minion, servile, sycophancy
Synonyms:
Also try:insincere, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish
— Adjectives for fawning: more, such, mercenary, most, servile, much, spaniel, obsequious, abject, like, mere, more...
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