4
soft soap(noun, expression, force, influence, charm)
4
sycophancy(noun, praise, flattery, cajolery, eyewash)
4
sycophantic(adjective, smooth, offensive, coarse, excessive)
4
unctuous
3
ass-licking(noun, adjective)
3
blarney(noun, praise, charm, nonsense, flattery)
3
blarneying
3
boot-licking(noun, adjective)
3
brown-nosing(noun, adjective)
3
buttery(adjective, smooth, offensive, coarse, excessive)
3
eyewash(noun, charm, nonsense, flattery, honey)
3
inducement(noun, force, influence, believe, pull)
3
obsequious
3
oil(noun, charm, nonsense, flattery, honey)
3
oily(adjective, smooth, offensive, coarse, excessive)
3
servile
3
smooth(adjective, offensive, coarse, excessive, flattering)
2
adulatory(adjective, smooth, offensive, coarse, excessive)
2
alluring(noun, adjective, force, influence, energetic)
2
apple-polishing(noun, adjective)
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