sycophancies

Variant of sycophancy

sycophancy definition

syco·phancy (sik′ə fən sē, -fan′-)

noun pl. sycophancies -·cies

the behavior or character, or an act, of a sycophant; servile flattery

Etymology: L sycophantia < Gr sykophantia

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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