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sycophancy in French

sycophancy in French is cirage de pompes, flagornerie, flatterie — sycophancy means the fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.

sycophancy in French

cirage de pompes
noun
The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.
flagornerie
noun
The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.
flatterie
noun
The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.
lèche-culterie
noun
The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.

What does "sycophancy" mean?

  1. noun The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.
  2. noun The tendency of a language model to produce answers that flatter or agree with a user’s beliefs or biases rather than giving accurate or truthful information, or to give strategically false answers when it infers that it is being evaluated in terms of alignment.
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What is "sycophancy" in French?

"sycophancy" in French is cirage de pompes, flagornerie, flatterie. sycophancy means: The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.

Are there other ways to say "sycophancy" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "sycophancy": cirage de pompes, flagornerie, flatterie, lèche-culterie.

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