2
honeyed words(noun, expression, praise, stroke, flattery)
2
idolizing(verb, adjective, flattering)
2
ignoble(mean, inferior, boring, tedious, compliant)
2
incense(noun, charm, stroke, nonsense, flattery)
2
insinuating(sycophantic, obsequious)
2
obeisant(mean, inferior, boring, tedious, compliant)
2
palaver(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation, adulation)
2
parasitic(adjective, compliant, flattering, deferential, sycophantic)
2
prostration
2
scraping(verb, adjective, flattering, sycophantic, praising)
2
soft soap(noun, expression, charm, stroke, nonsense)
2
spineless(adjective, compliant, flattering, deferential, sycophantic)
2
sugary(adjective, ingratiating, sugarcoated)
2
sweet words(noun, expression, praise, flattery, unctuousness)
2
sycophantish
2
time-serving
2
timeserving
2
toadeating
2
yielding
1
absorbing
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