Word Meanings - SYCOPHANTICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic.

• Courts-martial
  of Court-martial
• Pertaining
  of Pertain
• COURTPLASTER
  Sticking plaster made by coating taffeta or silk on one side with some adhesive substance, commonly a mixture of isinglass and glycerin.
• Court-martial
  A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law.
• Favoritism
  The disposition to favor and promote the interest of one person or family, or of one class of men, to the neglect of others having equal claims; partiality.
• COURTTENNIS
  See under Tennis.
• Adulation
  Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited.
• Courtesan
  A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.
• Court-martialed
  of Court-martial
• Favorless
  Unfavored; not regarded with favor; having no countenance or support.
• Sycophant
  An informer; a talebearer.
• PARASITICPARASITICAL
  Of or pertaining to parasites; living on, or deriving nourishment from, some other living animal or plant. See Parasite, 2 & 3. Parasitic gull, Parasitic jager. (Zoöl.) See Jager. -- Par`a*sit"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Par`a*sit"ic*al*ness, n.
• Characteristic
  Pertaining to, or serving to constitute, the character; showing the character, or distinctive qualities or traits, of a person or thing; peculiar; distinctive.
• Courtesanship
  Harlotry.
• Court-martialing
  of Court-martial

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