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[syn: flatterer, adulator]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Flatterer \Flat"ter*er\, n.
One who flatters.
[1913 Webster]
The most abject flaterers degenerate into the greatest
tyrants. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
flatterer
n 1: a person who uses flattery [syn: flatterer, adulator]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
51 Moby Thesaurus words for "flatterer":
adulator, apple-polisher, ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper,
blarneyer, bootlick, bootlicker, brown-nose, brownie, cajoler,
clawback, courtier, creature, cringer, dupe, fawner, flunky,
footlicker, groveler, handshaker, hanger-on, helot, instrument,
jackal, kowtower, lackey, led captain, leech, lickspit,
lickspittle, mealymouth, minion, parasite, peon, puppet, serf,
slave, spaniel, sponge, stooge, suck, sycophant, timeserver, toad,
toady, tool, truckler, tufthunter, wheedler, yes-man