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sycophantically

 

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Sycophantically

Description:

Sycophantically is an adverb that describes someone behaving in a fawning, obsequious, or overly flattering manner in order to gain favor or advantages.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She spoke sycophantically to the manager in hopes of receiving a promotion.
  2. Tom sycophantically praised his boss's every decision, hoping for a raise.
  3. The salesperson smiled sycophantically at the customer, hoping to make a sale.

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