sycophants

noun

SaySIK-uh-fants/ˈsɪkəfænts/

1 meaning of sycophants

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noun
Plural of sycophant.
The new boss was surrounded by sycophants who agreed with everything he said.
The dictator filled his cabinet with sycophants who praised every decision he made.

sycophants is a form of sycophant

sycophant, noun: A person who flatters or attaches themselves to powerful or important people in order to gain favor or advantage. Full entry

Forms: sycophantsycophants plural
Spelling: sycophant → sycophants: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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