sycophancies

[US]/ˌsɪkəˈfænsiz/
[UK]/ˌsɪkəˈfænsiz/

Translation

n.flattering behavior or speech; excessive praise or admiration

Phrases & Collocations

flattery and sycophancies

filled with sycophancies

avoid sycophancies

sycophancies are rampant

excessive sycophancies

condemn sycophancies

sycophancies in politics

recognize sycophancies

promote sycophancies

expose sycophancies

Example Sentences

his sycophancies towards the boss were obvious to everyone.

she was tired of the sycophancies in the office.

the politician's sycophancies did not win him any real friends.

his sycophancies often backfired, making him look insincere.

people appreciate honesty more than sycophancies.

her sycophancies were a way to climb the corporate ladder.

he quickly learned that sycophancies are not a substitute for hard work.

despite his sycophancies, he was still overlooked for the promotion.

her sycophancies were transparent, making her colleagues distrust her.

they dismissed his sycophancies as mere flattery.

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