noun as in strong fondness

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toady, bootlicker, brownnoser

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Example Sentences

Example:He was nothing but a toady, always eager to flatter his boss.

Definition:a person who flatters someone in an excessive or insincere way in order to gain some advantage.

From toady

Example:He became a bootlicker, but his sincerity was questionable.

Definition:a person who acts in an especially obsequious or servile manner towards someone of greater power or importance.

From bootlicker

Example:He’s just a brownnoser, always finding ways to flatter the boss.

Definition:a person whose comments or actions are aimed at flattering or seeking to please their superiors, often in an ingratiating manner.

From brownnoser