Definition of Sicophantic
{ Syc`o*phan"tic (?), Syc`o*phan"tic*al (?), }
a. [Cf. Gr. &?; slanderous.] Of or pertaining
to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously
flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic.
To be cheated and ruined by a sycophantical
parasite. South.
Sycophantic servants to the King of
Spain. De Quincey.
{ Syc`o*phan"tic (?), Syc`o*phan"tic*al (?), }
a. [Cf. Gr. &?; slanderous.] Of or pertaining
to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously
flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic.
To be cheated and ruined by a sycophantical
parasite. South.
Sycophantic servants to the King of
Spain. De Quincey.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- given to obsequious flattery.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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