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sycophantic in Russian

sycophantic in Russian is льсти́вый — sycophantic means behaving in a flattering way to please someone, usually for your own benefit.

sycophantic in Russian

льсти́вый
adj
Pronounced: lstivyy
Excessively eager to please, especially for personal gain; obsequious, flattering.

What does "sycophantic" mean?

  1. adj Behaving in a flattering way to please someone, usually for your own benefit.
    "when the princess’s former nanny Marion Crawford, “Crawfie”, published an entirely anodyne and sycophantic memoir in 1950, she was cast into outer darkness by the family."
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sycophantic in a sentence

  • when the princess’s former nanny Marion Crawford, “Crawfie”, published an entirely anodyne and sycophantic memoir in 1950, she was cast into outer darkness by the family.
  • I melt into a sycophantic soup, and all that’s left to do is giggle, fawn and swoon.

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What is "sycophantic" in Russian?
"sycophantic" in Russian is льсти́вый. sycophantic means: Behaving in a flattering way to please someone, usually for your own benefit.
How do you pronounce льсти́вый?
"sycophantic" in Russian is льсти́вый, pronounced "lstivyy".
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