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21 sugar
сахар имя существительное:душечка (sugar, deary, dearie)глагол:насахаривать (sweeten, sugar)имя прилагательное: -
22 treacle
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23 applesauce
яблочное пюре имя существительное: -
24 blandishment
уговаривание имя существительное: -
25 blarney
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26 cajolement
лесть имя существительное: -
27 cringing
низкопоклонство имя существительное: -
28 eyewash
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29 flam
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30 palaver
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31 taffy
ириска имя существительное: -
32 blandishments
уговоры имя существительное: -
33 Taffy
Ириска имя существительное: -
34 sawder
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35 sweet talk
лесть имя существительное: -
36 toad-eating
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37 adulation
n лесть; подхалимство; низкопоклонствоСинонимический ряд:1. acclamation (noun) acclaim; acclamation; applause; approbation; approval; commendation; kudos2. cajolery (noun) cajolery; fawning; sycophancy3. flattery (noun) blandishment; blarney; flattery; incense; oil; soft soap4. praise (noun) adoration; exaltation; glorification; hero-worship; idolization; laudation; praise; worshipАнтонимический ряд:condemnation; ridicule -
38 calumny
1. n клевета; клеветническое утверждение, обвинение; клеветнический слух2. n юр. ложное обвинение, клеветаСинонимический ряд:1. defamation (noun) aspersion; blame; censure; defamation; disgrace; infamy; obloquy2. detraction (noun) backbiting; backstabbing; belittlement; character assassination; depreciation; detraction; disparagement; lie; scandal; slander; sycophancy; tale -
39 defamation
n диффамация; поношение; клеветаdefamation of character — дискредитация, диффамация
Синонимический ряд:1. detraction (noun) backbiting; backstabbing; belittlement; character assassination; depreciation; detraction; disparagement; libel; lie; scandal; slander; sycophancy; tale; vilification2. obloquy (noun) aspersion; blame; calumny; censure; disgrace; infamy; obloquy -
40 depreciation
1. n обесценивание, обесценение; снижение стоимостиdepreciation of currency — обесценение валюты; девальвация
2. n умаление; уничижение; пренебрежение3. n скидка на порчу товара4. n тех. амортизация, изнашивание5. n тех. физический или моральный износСинонимический ряд:1. detraction (noun) aspersion; backbiting; backstabbing; belittlement; calumny; character assassination; debasement; defamation; degradation; derogation; detraction; disparagement; lie; scandal; slander; sycophancy; tale2. loss (noun) deflation; devaluation; harm; loss; mark-down; reduction; shrinkage
См. также в других словарях:
Sycophancy — Syc o*phan*cy, n. [Cf. L. sycophantia deceit, Gr. ? false accusation.] The character or characteristic of a sycophant. Hence: [1913 Webster] (a) False accusation; calumniation; talebearing. [Obs.] Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] (b) Obsequious flattery; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sycophancy — 1620s, from L. sycophantia, from Gk. sykophantia, from sykophantes (see SYCOPHANT (Cf. sycophant)) … Etymology dictionary
sycophancy — [sik′ə fən sē, sik′əfan΄sē] n. pl. sycophancies [L sycophantia < Gr sykophantia] the behavior or character, or an act, of a sycophant; servile flattery … English World dictionary
Sycophancy — For fawning in the sense of a musical term, see Accarezzévole. Sycophancy means:[1] Obsequious flattery; servility. The character or characteristic of a sycophant. Alternative phrases are often used such as: apple polishing … Wikipedia
sycophancy — [[t]sɪ̱kəfænsi, AM fənsi[/t]] N UNCOUNT (disapproval) Sycophancy is the quality or action of being sycophantic. [FORMAL] … English dictionary
sycophancy — sycophant ► NOUN ▪ a person who flatters someone important in a servile way. DERIVATIVES sycophancy noun sycophantic adjective. ORIGIN originally denoting an informer: from Greek sukophant s, from sukon fig + phainein to show , perhaps with… … English terms dictionary
sycophancy — noun Date: 1637 obsequious flattery; also the character or behavior of a sycophant … New Collegiate Dictionary
sycophancy — /sik euh feuhn see, fan , suy keuh /, n. 1. self seeking or servile flattery. 2. the character or conduct of a sycophant. [1615 25; < L sycophantia trickery < Gk sykophantía dishonest prosecution, equiv. to sykophant (see SYCOPHANT) + ia Y3; see… … Universalium
sycophancy — noun The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery … Wiktionary
sycophancy — Synonyms and related words: adulation, apple polishing, ass kissing, backbiting, backscratching, backstabbing, belittlement, blandishment, blarney, bootlicking, brown nosing, bunkum, cajolement, cajolery, calumny, compliment, cringing, defamation … Moby Thesaurus
sycophancy — syc·o·phan·cy || sɪkÉ™fÉ™nsɪ / fænsɪ n. excessive flattery, obsequiousness … English contemporary dictionary