Fawning

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  • v. Present participle of fawn.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of caressing or flattering servilely; mean obsequiousness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. attempting to win favor by flattery
  • adj. attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  • Verb Form
    fawned    fawnes    fawning    fawns   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    young mammal    cervid    deer    bear    give birth    birth    have    deliver    bend    flex   
    Variant
    buck   
    Form
    fawned    fawning    fawn lily   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    whelp    fawn-colored    sycophancy    grovel    wheedle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Amon    Braun    Dawn    Mayon    Quinton    Sean    Shaun    Shawn    Swan    Vaughan   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    obsequious    servile    abject    deer    deferential    hypocritical    insincere    kitten    submissive    ingratiate