10 adjectives to describe sycophants

Uriah Heep remains the type of the humble sycophant, and Mr. Micawber, the representative of the man of big words and pompous manners.

He had been avoided and despised by those despicable sycophants, who were proud of his acquaintance when railed to eminence.

She was surrounded by sycophants and place-seekers, eager to capture the Queen's favour through her.

Thou know'st how hardly I could be induc'd To vex myself, and be displeas'd with thee, With flying tales of flattering sycophants.

He was, perhaps, proud of being so acknowledged, but he was also aware that what he had been to the murdered King he could never hope to become to the Regent, who had already suffered herself to be governed by greedy sycophants and ambitious favourites.

Oh! how poor, how base, the adulation given by interested sycophants to kings and despots, compared to the warm affections of the grateful heart, and spontaneous bursts of admiration and affection from a great, free, and happy people.

A journo attached to a Marathi newspaper, who belongs to the Somnath Zuwarkar school of thought one of those few loyal sycophants who refused to turn sides in favour of Babush Monserrate was involved in an embarrassing incident a couple of years ago.

You will meet covetous fools and prodigal sycophants everywhere. 263.

Beside her were two middle-aged sycophants who were saying what a perfectly exquisite child Millicent was.

With a few exceptions, German reporters and correspondents are underpaid sycophants, mere putty in the hands of the Government.

10 adjectives to describe  sycophants