3
submissiveness(noun, respect, regard, flattery, modesty)
3
toadying(noun, flattery, servility, sycophancy, unctuousness)
3
toadyism(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation, adulation)
3
truckling(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation, adulation)
3
worship(noun, respect, esteem, courtesy, devotion)
2
abasement(noun, reserve, flattery, modesty, servility)
2
apple-polishing
2
coquetry
2
courtesy(noun, respect, regard, courtesy)
2
cringing
2
fealty(noun, respect, esteem, worship, devotion)
2
flattering(noun, adjective, stroke, flattery, commendation)
2
flummery(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation, adulation)
2
flunkeyism(flattery, servility)
2
fulsomeness(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation, adulation)
2
hokum(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation, adulation)
2
honeyed words(noun, expression, stroke, flattery, commendation)
2
jive(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation, adulation)
2
obedience(noun, flattery, modesty, servility, submissiveness)
2
pretty speech(noun, expression, stroke, flattery, commendation)
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