noun as in strong fondness

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flatterer, fawning, hatchet

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Example Sentences

Example:She received a visit from a flatterer who was eager to get a promotion.

Definition:A person who exaggeratedly praises or compliments someone.

From flatterer

Example:The fawning lacquey was always on hand to smooth over any disputes.

Definition:Showing sycophantic behaviour; eager to please.

From fawning

Example:The hatchet was used by the wealthy for all their filthy, sycophantic lacqueys.

Definition:A scornfully depreciatory term for a subservient follower or sycophant, especially an attendant or aide who is often devalued or disgusting in appearance.

From hatchet