flatterer
nounmasculine/ɐduɫɐˈdoɾ/medium
a·du·la·dor
Definition
A person who flatters, especially excessively and with ulterior motives.
He was known as a flatterer who would say anything to get ahead.
The king was surrounded by flatterers who never told him the truth.
Common collocations
professional flattererempty flattererto be a flatterer
Etymology
Do latim 'adulator, -oris'.