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sycophant in Latin

sycophant in Latin is assecula — sycophant means someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

sycophant in Latin

assecula
noun
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.

What does "sycophant" mean?

  1. noun Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.
    "He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed."
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sycophant in a sentence

  • He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed.

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What is "sycophant" in Latin?

"sycophant" in Latin is assecula. sycophant means: Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

How do you use "sycophant" in a sentence?

Example: "He surrounded himself with sycophants who never disagreed." In Latin, "sycophant" is assecula.

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