SYCOPHANT

9 letters 19 Scrabble points /ˈsɪkəfænt/

Definition of SYCOPHANT

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

  2. One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential.

    Synonyms: flunky lackey parasite
  3. An informer; a talebearer.

verb
  1. To inform against; hence, to calumniate.

  2. To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S Y C O P H A N T
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 19 points

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